Hundreds of protesters were demanding the release of fellow
students detained during two weeks of unrest, and called a fresh march for
Sunday. In another part of Caracas, a large pro-government march was held. Earlier
this week, President Nicolas Maduro declared an early start to the week-long
Carnival public holiday in an attempt to end the unrest. On Monday, Venezuela's
Attorney General Luisa Ortega said 13 people had died in the violence, although
President Maduro put the figure of protest-related deaths at more than 50 on
Wednesday. More…
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