Elections in Venezuela on Sunday could
tilt a majority of the states' 23 governorships back into opposition control
for the first time in nearly two decades of socialist party rule — though the
government says the newly elected governors will be subordinate to a
pro-government assembly. The election is being watched closely as an indicator
of how much support President Nicolas Maduro and the socialist movement founded
by his predecessor, the late Hugo Chavez, maintain amid soaring inflation and
crippling food and medical shortages that continue to wreak havoc in
Venezuelans' daily lives. More…
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