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Handout picture released by Venezuelan Defense Ministry press office showing Venezuela's Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino (C) accompannied by top military and police officers, speaking to media in Caracas on August 6, 2024. Venezuela's armed forces on August 6, 2024, re-affirmed their "absolute loyalty" to President Nicolas Maduro and described opposition requests for support as "desperate and seditious," amid allegations of fraud in the July 28 presidential election. (Photo by Ministerio de la defensa / Venezuela's Defense Ministry / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /Venezuela's Defense Ministry " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS