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Venezuela’s Maduro vows to recognize election result

AFP – Venezuela’s interim leader Nicolas Maduro urged opposition rival Henrique Capriles on Monday to join him in signing a pledge to recognize the results of the nation’s April 14 presidential election. Speaking at a rally in the northeastern state of Sucre, the handpicked successor of late president Hugo Chavez.