Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was cheered by a large crowd after she arrived in Oslo early Thursday, hours after her daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway's capital on her behalf.

Why it matters: It's the first public appearance in 11 months by the 58-year-old industrial engineer who's been under a travel ban for a decade and who has been in hiding since the ruling Maduro regime blocked her from running for president.

State of play: A cheer erupted in the lobby of Oslo's Grand Hotel, which hosts winners of the world's top diplomatic prize as Norwegian Nobel Committee chair Jørgen Watne Frydnes told those gathered there that Machado "has arrived in Oslo" and was "on her way here" after meeting with family members. • He said he'll give details of a "progra

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