In an emotional moment, Machado waved to cheering supporters who had gathered outside the Norwegian capital’s Grand Hotel, blowing them kisses and singing with them.
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who has been in hiding for months, has told the BBC that she knows “exactly the risks” she’s taking by travelling to Norway to collect her Nobel Peace Prize.
She made the covert journey despite a travel ban and a threat from the Venezuelan government that she would be labelled as a fugitive.
Machado appeared in Oslo in the middle of the night, waving from the balcony of a hotel.
It was the first time she has been seen in public since January.
