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Anti-Maduro Protests In Venezuela
The biggest protest against President Nicolas Maduro's year-old administration turned violent.
- A group of masked men run for cover after riot police launched tear gas in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. After an opposition rally broke up in the late afternoon, in a pattern that has been seen in past demonstrations about 1,000 stragglers erected barricades of trash and other debris and threw rocks and bottles at police and National Guardsmen. The troops responded with volleys of tear gas to prevent the students from reaching a highway and blocking traffic. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abdread more
- Opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, dressed in white and holding up a flower stem, is taken into custody by Bolivarian National Guards, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Feb 18, 2014. Lopez re-emerged from days of hiding to address an anti-government demonstration and then he turned himself in to authorities Tuesday. Speaking to some 5,000 supporters with a megaphone, Lopez said that he doesn't fear going to jail to defend his beliefs and constitutional right to peacefully protest against President Nicolas Maduro. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read more
- Demonstrators throw rocks at riot police during clashes between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. Gunfire erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- Demonstrators march to the General Prosecutors building in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. Gunfire erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A woman with the symbol of the student protests, a white hand, painted on her face marches with fellow demonstrators to the General Prosecutors building in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. Gunfire erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- Demonstrators take cover behind a bank security door they pried open to protect themselves, during an exchange of gun fire during clashes between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduroâ??s one-year-old government turned violent. Gunfire erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator with a gun shot wound to his left leg is carried to safety after clashes broke out between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Gunfire erupted when unidentified attackers arrived on motorcycles and opened fire on the opposition protesters. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator is detained by police after clashes broke out between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Violence erupted when unidentified attackers arrived on motorcycles and opened fire on the opposition protesters. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator has blood washed form his face after he was hit in the head by a rock during clashes between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Violence erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- Anti-government protesters take cover as police fires tear after clashes broke out between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. Gunfire erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on more than 100 anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces.(AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator covers his face during clashes between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. Gunfire erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator is detained by police after clashes broke out between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Violence erupted when unidentified attackers arrived on motorcycles and opened fire on the opposition protesters. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator carries banners during a protest against the detention of four students in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. The detained students were arrested in Tachira state on Friday while protesting crime. The protests are part of a civil movement called "Street with no return" that is calling for street protests against the government of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A student from the Alejandro Humboldt University wears a picture of Bassil Da Costa, who was killed during a protest, that reads in Spanish "Today begins your fight" at the Alejandro Humboldt University where Bassil studied in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Da Costa died Wednesday during an opposition protest when armed people arrived and began shooting at the demonstrators who had been sparring with security forces at the end of heated but otherwise peaceful protests. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- Students weep during a vigil to mourn two students killed during yesterday's violent clashes, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Some 200 students held a peaceful sit-in vigil in a Caracas plaza Thursday demanding justice for the two students, Bassil Da Costa and Robert Redman. Amid swirling rumors of an impending crackdown on dissent, Venezuela's two political camps traded blame for Wednesday's violent clashes that began when a group of pro-Maduro vigilantes roared up on motorcycles and fired guns at a small crowd of demonstrators who had been sparring with police. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- Students attend a vigil to mourn two students killed during yesterday's violent clashes, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Some 200 students held a peaceful sit-in vigil in a Caracas plaza Thursday demanding justice for the two students, Bassil Da Costa and Robert Redman. The poster on left reads in Spanish; "We want peace without holdups, kidnappings. We want peace without poverty." (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A demonstrator climbs over a wall of riot police shields before clashes broke out between opposition protesters with security forces and pro-government supporters during a protest against the government in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. At least two people were killed after the largest protests ever against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros one-year-old government turned violent. Violence erupted in downtown Caracas when armed members of a pro-government vigilante group arrived on motorcycles and began firing on more than 100 anti-Maduro student protesters clashing with security forces. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- A student holds up a poster that read in Spanish; "Peace and freedom," during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Amid swirling rumors of an impending crackdown on dissent, Venezuela's two political camps traded blame for Wednesday's violent clashes that began when a group of pro-Maduro vigilantes roared up on motorcycles and fired guns at a small crowd of demonstrators who had been sparring with police. Three people were killed. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)read moreAP2014Share
- A student holds up a poster that reads in Spanish, "Peace," during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Amid swirling rumors of an impending crackdown on dissent, Venezuela's two political camps traded blame for Wednesday's violent clashes that began when a group of pro-Maduro vigilantes roared up on motorcycles and fired guns at a small crowd of demonstrators who had been sparring with police. Three people were killed. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)read moreAP2014Share
- Bassil Da Costa, the name of the university student who was killed during an opposition protest, covers a street at the Alejandro Humboldt University where he studied as his classmates protest his death in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Da Costa died Wednesday when armed people arrived and began shooting at oppositin demonstrators who had been sparring with security forces at the end of heated but otherwise peaceful protests. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)read moreAP2014Share
- Anti-government protestors gather for a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. Venezuelans on both sides of the nation's political divide took to the streets on Saturday after nearly two weeks of mass protests that have President Nicolas Maduro scrambling to reassert his leadership. (AP Photo/Carlos Becerra)read more
- A man carries a woman affected by tear gas launched by riot police at anti-government protesters in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. After their opposition rally broke up in the late afternoon, in a pattern that has been seen in past demonstrations about 1,000 stragglers erected barricades of trash and other debris and threw rocks and bottles at police and National Guardsmen. The troops responded with volleys of tear gas to prevent the students from reaching a highway and blocking traffic. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)read more
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