Maduro Urges Diplomatic Solution to Venezuela/Guyana Border Dispute

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for a peaceful, diplomatic solution to the country's century long border dispute with neighboring Guyana. Maduro accused the Exxon oil company of instigating the latest tensions. The company discovered major oil reserves and obtained exclusive exploitation rights from the Guyanese government in the disputed territorial waters. teleSUR