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Venezuela hit by blackout, government blames 'sabotage'

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All 24 of the country's states reported a total or partial loss of electricity supply.

The government blames the blackout on sabotage by the opposition without providing any evidence.

President Nicolas Maduro is locked in a dispute with the opposition over the outcome of a July 28 presidential election.

Venezuela suffered three national blackouts in 2019 , with some lasting as long as three days .

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