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  1. The Guardian reporting on Venezuelan elections… —Opposition planned and organized 1000s of volunteers to amass vote receipts —Plan worked despite intimidation —Multiple confirmations that tallies are plausible, consistent, properly counted theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/10/gonzalez-proof-win-venezuela-election-vote-tally-maduro
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      Circumstantial details indicative of Maduro government's hostility to transparency… 1. "A soldier refused, and when the observer insisted it was his legal right, dragged him to a bathroom – and locked him inside."
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        2. "the government added new hurdles to the process of registering as an observer. Polling stations were guarded by soldiers, police and Chavista loyalists who successfully managed to deny access to the tallies in about 16.5% of the 30,026 polling stations."
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          3. "Access to the opposition’s results website has been blocked inside Venezuela, where it can only be accessed via VPN."