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Catherina

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1. Reuter's take
Fri Apr 26, 2013, 12:45 AM
Apr 2013
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Capriles has insisted that the audit process be rigorous and include all relevant paperwork from polling centers.

"If we don't have access to those notebooks, we're not going to take part in an audit that would be a joke on Venezuelans and a joke on the world," he told a local TV station.

"The next step will be to challenge the election, which must take place in the next few days. With all the proof, all the elements we now have, we are going to challenge the election."

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MARCHES ON MAY 1

Both sides have called on their followers to march again on May 1, creating another potential flashpoint in the OPEC nation of 29 million people.

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http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/us-venezuela-opposition-idUSBRE93P03Z20130426

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