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Venezuela approves referendum claiming sovereignty of region in oil-rich Guyana
euronews (in English)
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04/12/2023
Voters answered five questions about the future of the disputed land, including whether they support turning it into a Venezuelan state.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro celebrating a referendum result which gives Caracas sovereignty
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over a region in neighbouring Guyana. Maduro claims the oil and mineral rich Esquibo was
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stolen when the border was drawn up more than a century ago. But critics are sceptical of
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the 10.5 million votes in favour and say very few people were seen at polling stations.
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Many Guyanese considered the referendum a step towards annexation and demonstrated in
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capital Georgetown on Sunday.
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