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In reply to the discussion: President Maduro holds Capriles responsible for burning of 2 PSUV HQs with people inside [View all]Catherina
(35,568 posts)5. Capriles' people threatening journalists and workers at Telesur HQ
NOTICIA EN DESARROLLO: Supuestamente grupos de oposición en #Venezuela han rodeado la sede de #TeleSUR y han amenazado a trabajadores
https://twitter.com/OscarmTN8/status/323996087595696128
They arrived all at once on motorcycles with all their Capriles paraphenalia
Video at link below
Groups sympathetic to the former antichavista presidential candidate Henrique Capriles surrounded the headquarters of the television channel Telesur and threatened the workers, said the president of the channel, Patricia Villegas.
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"We don't know if it's the same people (who just now besieged the state channel Venezolana de Television), but they serve the same political movement that called for destabilization," Villegas explained.
In a telephone interview, Villegas said that right-wing groups arrived "about five to seven minutes ago has come this group of Capriles' opposition supporters , who lost the election screaming fraud! Fraud!, And have threatened the station's workers.''
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Also, were also harassed the houses of the Chairperson of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Tibisay Lucena, and parents of former Minister of Communication and Information and member of Hugo Chavez' campaign headquarters, Andres Izarra.
Meanwhile, Telesur correspondent, William Parra, reported from the northeast of Caracas that ''there is a large group of Chavistas who came to guard the house of campaign manager, Jorge Rodriguez.''
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http://www.telesurtv.net/articulos/2013/04/15/grupos-violentos-rodean-sede-de-telesur-a-amenazan-a-sus-trabajadores-2533.html
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President Maduro holds Capriles responsible for burning of 2 PSUV HQs with people inside [View all]
Catherina
Apr 2013
OP
Typical behavior of losers on the right. I guess they can't take it that Chavez won again despite
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#7
Should we be surprised? I'm never surprised by what Right Wingers do. They sure are sore losers
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#12
Journalist tweets to 1.2 million followers 'hidden ballots in medical centers, Cubans hiding them'
Catherina
Apr 2013
#14
Here's that post for any real DU'er who would be interested in seeing what was written:
Judi Lynn
Apr 2013
#19
Same here. Capriles will be held responsible. And those who collaborated with him
Catherina
Apr 2013
#21