opposition leader<\/a> Edmundo Gonzalez.\n <\/p>\n\n Venezuelan protester Eugenia Contreras, who has lived in Spain for five years, told Reuters that it is \u201cunfortunate\u201d that some Venezuelans have celebrated the ousting of Maduro.\n <\/p>\n
\n \u201cThis is a crime against our nation, because intervening in our land, in our sovereign people, is an act of aggression,\u201d Contreras said.\n <\/p>\n
\n Madrid resident Carlos told CNN that US President Donald Trump \u201chas not hidden\u201d that the intervention was done \u201cfor control of the oil in the territory.\u201d\n <\/p>\n
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\n Tens of thousands of people gathered in Havana, the capital of Cuba, on Saturday, Reuters reported. The Cuban government has maintained its support for Maduro and condemned the US operation.\n <\/p>\n
\n Crowds of protesters also convened in Bogota, Colombia on Saturday.\n <\/p>\n
\n \u201cAs a Latin American woman, we want to tell the world that we are absolutely and unequivocally rejecting this criminal, murderous, colonialist invasion,\u201d Martha Elene Huertas told Reuters.\n <\/p>\n
\n Members and supporters of India\u2019s left-leaning political parties gathered in New Delhi to express solidarity with Venezuela on Sunday.\n <\/p>\n
\n In the Turkish cities of Ankara and Istanbul, protestors unfurled banners decrying \u201cimperialism\u201d and demanding that the US \u201cget your hands off Venezuela.\u201d\n <\/p>\n
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