Nicaragua and Venezuela Willing to Grant Asylum to Edward Snowden
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July 6, 2013
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Presidents Of Venezuela & Nicaragua Offer Edward Snowden Asylum (MOXNEWSd0tC0M/BBC)

CARACAS, Venezuela — The quest by NSA leaker Edward Snowden for a safe haven has taken a turn toward Latin America, with offers for asylum coming from the leftist presidents of Nicaragua and Venezuela.

But there were no immediate signs that efforts were underway to bring him to either nation after Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela and Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua made their offers during separate speeches in their home countries Friday.

The offers came one day after leftist South American leaders gathered to denounce the rerouting of Bolivian President Evo Morales’ plane over Europe amid reports that the fugitive American was aboard.

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