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María Corina Machado’s planned news conference before the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo was abruptly canceled Tuesday with no explanation provided by organizers.

The Venezuelan opposition leader has remained in hiding since January and was last seen publicly 11 months ago after a brief detention in Caracas.

Machado was barred from running in the 2024 election but won the opposition primary by landslide, earning the Nobel Prize for fighting for Venezuelan democracy.

OSLO, Norway — A planned news conference Tuesday by Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado was canceled after a several-hour delay, a day before the award ceremony in Oslo.

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