Non-Aligned summit set to back Maduro in Venezuela

"The Heads of State or Government expressed deep concern at the violent actions that have taken place in Venezuela in the last weeks, aimed at destabilizing the democratically elected government," said a section in the more than 200-page communique. Venezuela's opposition has been stepping up street protests to demand a recall referendum against Maduro, whose security forces have been cracking down on activists and displaying weapons as proof of what they say are coup plans. More…