Surprise Presidential Candidate Splits Venezuela Opposition.

A key Venezuelan opposition party unexpectedly registered its own candidate for the July presidential election, splitting the group of political opponents to President Nicolas Maduro and getting him closer to reelection. The party known as A New Era entered Zulia state Governor Manuel Rosales in the race, Stalin Gonzalez, the party’s former lawmaker, said in a social media post in the early hours of Tuesday. The registration was made in the very last minute when it became clear that the opposition coalition wouldn’t be able to enroll its candidate.  By Andreina Itriago Acosta. Full Text ->Bloomberg

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