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Venezuela claims large support for annexing oil-rich Guyana territory
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Homes stand in the village of Surama in the Rupununi area of the Essequibo, a territory in dispute with Venezuela [File: Juan Pablo Arraez/AP Photo] Essequibo is larger than Greece and rich in minerals. It also gives access to an area of the Atlantic where energy giant ExxonMobil discovered oil in commercial quantities in 2015, drawing the attention of Maduro's government. Caracas considers Essequibo as its own because the region was within its boundaries during Spanish colonial times.
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