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Venezuelan activist Tintori, wife of opposition's Lopez, arrives in Spain

Venezuelan activist Tintori, wife of opposition's Lopez, arrives in Spain
FILE PHOTO: Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez waves to the media next to his wife Lilian Tintori, at the residence of the Spanish ambassador in Caracas, Venezuela May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Manaure Quintero -  Copyright  Stringer .(Reuters)
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MADRID (Reuters) - Human rights activist Lilian Tintori, wife of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, arrived in Spain on Tuesday with her daughter, a Spanish government spokeswoman said.

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Tintori decided to leave the Spanish embassy in Caracas, where she had been staying as a guest, the spokeswoman said. She entered the Spanish embassy there on April 30 along with Lopez, following a failed uprising against President Nicolas Maduro.

(Reporting by Isla Binnie; Editing by Ingrid Melander)

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