Venezuela's Maduro claims of replacing electricity minister following blackouts

Venezuela's Maduro claims of replacing electricity minister following blackouts
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday said he had replaced electricity minister Luis Motta amid a series of nationwide blackouts that have led to protests from citizens demanding restoration of power and water services.

Motta will be replaced with electrical engineer Igor Gaviria, Maduro said in a state television address.

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