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Venezuela Socialists at risk in high-stakes legislative vote

Venezuelans voted for a new legislature on Sunday in an election that may punish the ruling Socialists for a brutal economic crisis and give the opposition a long-sought platform to challenge President Nicolas Maduro.
A former bus driver and foreign minister, Maduro, 53, voted in the same poor neighborhood that his mentor and predecessor Hugo Chavez used to, on a hill overlooking the presidential palace.