Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has called opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado a “demon” and a “witch,” according to the Venezuelan newspaper El Universal.<\/p>\n
“Ninety percent of the population rejects the demon-witch,” Maduro said, commenting on Machado’s recent calls for foreign intervention.<\/p>\n
According to the paper, Maduro reaffirmed the Venezuelan people’s determination to defend their homeland from those who, in his words, oppose a just peace based on dignity and equality.<\/p>\n
“We want peace, and we will have peace—but peace with freedom and sovereignty,” he concluded.<\/p>\n
Last Friday, the Nobel Committee awarded the Peace Prize to Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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