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Venezuela - Maduro slates ‘the new Hitler: Trump’
President offers fiery retort to rhetoric of racial supremacy

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has hit back at his US counterpart Donald Trump's aggressive speech to the United Nations general assembly.

Addressing a rally in support of his government outside the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas on Tuesday night, Mr Maduro condemned the “aggression of the new Hitler, Donald Trump, the racial supremacist.” 

“He will not dominate the brave homeland!” the Venezuelan president declared.

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