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In a striking act of solidarity, military personnel and police officers in Venezuela have defied orders from their political leaders to suppress protests, instead, they removed their uniforms and joined the demonstrators, Topnaija.ng reports.

This online news platform gatherd that thousands of protesters filled the streets of central Caracas, with many citizens trekking for miles from the slums in the surrounding mountains toward the presidential palace, opposing the electoral victory claimed by President Nicolás Maduro in the general elections.

The opposition asserted that “it was clear that its candidate, Edmundo González, had won convincingly” after reviewing the votes.

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Police officers in Venezuela ’remove their uniforms, in a sign of refusal’ to carry out orders of new president – Nicolás Maduro. Thousands of people have taken to the streets to express their anger over the result of the recent election. In some areas, posters of the new President Maduro have been ripped down and burned while cars and tyres have been set on fire. 🎥 nicolatesla92/Reddit #reddit #venezuela🇻🇪 #police #cops #riot #protest #politics

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Ukhueleigbe Zaccheus is a seasoned journalist who has spent over seven years working as a writer, reporter, Public Relations executive and Editor at Topnaija.ng He is graduate of Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos and Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo.

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