Venezuela's oppn leader Maria Machado returns after exile, welcomed by thousands

Venezuela’s new opposition leader and Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado has returned after nearly a year in exile. Thousands of cheering supporters welcomed her in Caracas on Sunday, waving Venezuelan flags and chanting “freedom” slogans. Facing arrest under ex-President Nicolas Maduro’s regime, Machado sought refuge in Argentina’s embassy before being smuggled out with US assistance.