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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, accompanied by his wife Cilia Flores, right, and National Assembly President Delcy Rodriguez, arrives for a special session of the assembly to take oath as re-elected President at the Palacio Federal Legislativo in Caracas in May 2018. Reuters

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