Some of the nearly eight million Venezuelans who fled economic collapse and repression under Nicolás Maduro gathered in their thousands in cities worldwide Saturday to celebrate the strongman's ouster by US forces.
Thousands massed in the capitals of Chile, Mexico, Argentina and in Miami, dancing and hugging and waving Venezuelan flags.
"At last we'll be able to go back home," street vendor Yurimar Rojas told AFP, straining to make himself heard over an ebullient crowd gathered in the Chilean capital of Santiago, many decked out in the Venezuelan national colours of yellow, blue and red.
Maduro, whose claims to re-election in 2018 and 2024 were widely dismisse
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