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    Venezuela opposition members freed in prisoner release

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    Jan ​8 (Reuters) - Two leading members of Venezuela's ⁠political opposition were freed in a ‍prisoner release on ​Thursday, according to local rights group Foro ​Penal and videos shared by Venezuelan journalists.

    Politician Enrique Marquez, 62, ‌had backed opposition candidate ‌Edmundo Gonzalez as ​the victor in the 2024 presidential ‌elections. He was freed ⁠alongside Biagio Pilieri, ‌an ​opposition party leader and lawmaker who had ⁠been ⁠critical of the government.

    (Reporting ​by Reuters; Editing by ‌Jacqueline Wong)

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