On the Ground at Venezuela’s Massive Anti-Government Protests

Diana Suryakusuma

Venezuela

Cities

Emerging Markets

United States

Americas

The biggest show of opposition in months.

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Protesters thronged the main avenues of Caracas and other Venezuelan cities, braving bullets, tear gas, and militant supporters of President Nicolás Maduro in the biggest show of opposition to his rule in months.

Protestors braved bullets, tear gas and militant supporters of President Nicolas Maduro.

Protesters braving bullets, tear gas and militant supporters of President Nicolas Maduro.

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