Caracas Protests Shrink After Maduro’s Army Use Threat
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Protests in the capital of Venezuela faltered after President Nicolas Maduro threatened to use the military to “liberate” middle-class districts from makeshift barricades.
A march against alleged Cuban infiltration of Venezuela’s armed forces attracted a few thousand people in the eastern borough of Chacao, the heart of the monthlong anti-government protests that have taken 28 lives. Similar rallies in past weeks drew more than 10,000 people.