María Corina Machado Misses Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
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- Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado left Venezuela by boat on Tuesday, traveling to Curacao before departing for Oslo on a private plane, missing the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. This absence raises concerns about her safety and political situation back home.
- Machado's potential absence from the ceremony is significant as it underscores the ongoing political turmoil in Venezuela, where she faces threats of exile and becoming a fugitive if she returns after accepting the award.
- The situation reflects the broader challenges faced by opposition leaders in Venezuela, where political repression and threats from the government complicate their efforts to gain international recognition and support, highlighting the precarious nature of political dissent in the country.
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