Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado made three attempts over a 24-hour span to return home, but was unable to complete the journey.Machado sought to travel from Panama to Venezuela by different routes, according to a person with direct knowledge of her plans. The attempts came as acting President Delcy Rodriguez visited New York for the United Nations General Assembly, where she met with US President Donald Trump.The efforts included plans to travel by boat and to fly to the Caribbean islands of Aruba and Curaçao before continuing by sea, the person said. Colombia’s NTN24 first reported the attempts earlier Tuesday.
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Exiled opposition leader tries to enter Venezuela as Rodriguez meets Trump in US
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado attempted to return to Venezuela three times within a 24-hour period but was unsuccessful. These attempts, originating from Panama, involved various routes, including travel by boat and flights to Aruba and Curaçao with subsequent sea travel.
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado attempted to return to Venezuela three times within a 24-hour period but was unsuccessful. These attempts, originating from Panama, involved various routes, including travel by boat and flights to Aruba and Curaçao with subsequent sea travel. Machado's efforts to re-enter her country coincided with acting President Delcy Rodriguez's visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly. During this time, Rodriguez met with US President Donald Trump. The specific reasons for Machado's inability to complete her journey were not detailed, but the article indicates she was prevented from entering Venezuela.
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Colombia's NTN24 first reported Machado's return attempts.
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Acting President Delcy Rodriguez met with US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly.
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Machado's attempts to enter Venezuela were unsuccessful.
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Maria Corina Machado attempted to return to Venezuela three times within 24 hours.
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Machado planned to travel via Aruba and Curaçao before continuing by sea.
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