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CARACAS, Venezuela — The owner of Venezuela’s only television channel that remains critical of President Hugo Chavez was arrested Thursday, spurring concerns among rights activists of a widening government crackdown aimed at silencing critics.

Attorney General Luisa Ortega said a warrant was issued for Guillermo Zuloaga, owner of the TV channel Globovision, for remarks deemed “offensive” to the president.

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