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Venezuela sends in army to quell protests over national food shortages
Thursday, June 16, 2016 8:55
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Venezuela's military has taken control of security in the coastal city of Cumaná after the latest bout of looting and food riots that led to the arrest of 400 people, many of them minors.
Violence engulfed the Caribbean city on Tuesday as looters swarmed over 60 shops after a rally of protesters demanding food got out of control.
Milagros Paz, an opposition legislator from the area, told reporters on Wednesday that one person died and 25 people were injured in the clashes. Unconfirmed social media reports have claimed there were several deaths …. https://news.vice.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/06/venezuela-sends-in-army-to-quell.html
