Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Clashes break out between police and opposition protesters in Venezuela

Venezuelan police have dispersed an opposition protest with tear gas in the capital Caracas after rocks were thrown at them.

Demonstrators across the country took to the streets to protest fresh powers the government has given itself as part of a 60 day state of emergency and they are pressing for a referendum to recall the government of president Nicolas Maduro.

Jack Parrock reports from Caracas

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