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Venezuela crisis: Juan Guaidó rival declares himself new Speaker
Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaidó was denied entry to the National Assembly to be re-elected as its head.
Dissident opposition politician Luis Parra, Mr Guaidó’s rival, then declared himself parliament’s new Speaker by megaphone – a move denounced by the opposition as a “parliamentary coup”.
- BBC news
The opposition also said Mr Parra was sworn in without …