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Venezuela releases dozens of political prisoners as election calls grow
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- Sep 27, 2026, 4:08 PM UTC
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Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado has been living in exile, with plans to return to Venezuela spoiled multiple times.
A slew of dissidents being released from long-term detention comes days after the nation's interim leader met the US president.
Human rights groups in Venezuela said that significant numbers of political prisoners were released in the South American country on Saturday, though a total number of those released has still not been established