Chapter Caracas, opposition leader of the Alliance party brave people" Antonio Ledesma was arrested on the complaint of conspiracy against the government. Information about the arrest was confirmed by the President nicolö?s Maduro.

According to Maduro, Ledesma guilty of conspiracy to overthrow the government. "He wanted to use my own post, its position for the implementation of violent actions, the preparation of the coup and the destabilization of the country", - said the President.

The wife of the mayor announced that Ledesma was arrested in his office in the Moscow district of Chacao and removed, without having to say a word. Associate of the mayor stated that civil servants had 80 people. They took him into custody in the office, although the warrant of arrest was not charged, reports TASS. In Caracas this caused a wave of nepovinoveniu. People gathered in the center of the city and urged the release of the mayor. Maduro said that he could not be intimidated.

Days.Ru wrote that the head of Venezuela accused the Vice President of the United States Joseph Biden in the preparation of the latest script for carrying out a coup in the country. According to him, American politician led proper negotiations with the presidents and Prime Ministers of other countries on the continent.

"Imperial power in the North came in a terrible stage of despair. They entered into negotiations with the governments of the States of the continent, in order to overthrow my government. I blame the Vice President of the United States Joe Biden," he declared favorite of Venezuela.

During the festive ceremony dedicated 198 anniversary of the birthday of national hero Ezekiela Zamora, President Barack Obama urged the public and officers of the Venezuelan Armed forces to be in a state of increased readiness. "We should combine their own strength, to resist the military coup, developing in any scenario. I know what I declare," he said.
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