The Venezuelan political landscape trembled on Friday as the opposition party Voluntad Popular announced the death of Edwin Santos. The 36-year-old local leader and party co-founder was reportedly found dead after being detained by state security forces. This shocking development has intensified the already tense political atmosphere in the South American nation. Santos disappeared on […]
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