United Press International
United Press International (UPI) is an international news agency which distributes newswires to other publications across the world. It was founded in 1907.
An independent review of UPI conducted by AllSides Managing Editor Henry A. Brechter (Center bias) in July 2022 noted a balance in coverage of a wide number of issues, including inflation, immigration and U.S. politics.
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July 29 (UPI) -- Venezuela's authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of Sunday's presidential election, despite polls showing the opposition held a wide lead and concerns over potential irregularities.
With 80% of ballots counted, the Venezuela National Electoral Council said early Monday that Maduro was elected to a third term in office with 51.20% of the vote. Main opposition Edmundo Gonzalez had 44%.