Venezuela’s acting President Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of the election to succeed his late mentor Hugo Chavez.
He won by a razor-thin margin over an opponent that voiced fears of vote manipulation.
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Fireworks erupted after the National Electoral Council last night announced that near complete results showed Maduro had won with just 50.66 percent of the vote a margin of less than 300,000 votes.
