MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for October 22nd 2023
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Sunday, October 22nd 2023 - 23:34 UTC
Argentina's general election records lowest turnout since return to democracy
In the general elections held on Sunday, Argentina witnessed a voter turnout of 74% of its electoral roll, a slight increase of five points compared to the turnout in the August primaries, as reported by official sources.
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Sunday, October 22nd 2023 - 23:17 UTC
In the hope of political change in 2024, thousands vote in Venezuela's opposition primaries
Thousands of Venezuelans voted this Sunday in the opposition primaries in the hope of a change of president in 2024, a long race that citizens opposed to chavismo took on with enthusiasm, with the purpose of voting. Liberal María Corina Machado, a pariah of the Venezuelan opposition for the past decade, is now emerging as a strong favorite.
