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Caracas, July 15 (EFE) .- Venezuelan lawyer Juan González, legal representative of former deputy Freddy Guevara, described Thursday the arrest of the former parliamentarian as " a total and absolutely arbitrary detention that lacks any foundation".(Camera: IVAN CARDENES)SOUND BITES: LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF FREDDY GUEVARA, JUAN GONZALES (IN SPANISH)TRANSLATIONS:"Obviously we are facing a total and absolutely arbitrary detention that lacks any foundation and we will go to the corresponding bodies to make these claims both to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and we will take the petitions to the Fact Finding Mission (Misión Internacional Independiente de determinación de los hechos in Spanish) as well as the UN Working Group on arbitrary detentions"
Brussels, Dec 16 (EFE), (Camera: Leo Rodríguez).- Former president of the Catalonia regional government, Carles Puigdemont, and his former councilor Toni Comín, both fled to Belgium, on Monday asked a Belgian judge who will decide on their arrest warrant, to suspend it until the European Court of Justice pronounce a decision on their alleged parliamentary immunity. FOOTAGE OF THE ARRIVAL OF FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE CATALONIA REGIONAL GOVERNMENT, CARLES PUIGDEMONT, TO COURT IN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
Journalists gather outside the house of Roberto Marrero, Juan Guaido's chief of staff, after Venezuelan intelligence officers arrested him at night. IMAGES
Turkey has reportedly made a formal request to the United States for the arrest of U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen on charges of orchestrating an attempted military coup on July 15. Mana Rabiee reports.
Onlookers cheer on student protesters at Columbia University as they are arrested and taken away by police after hundreds of officers entered campus to break up a pro-Palestinian encampment set up inside a university building. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).