Venezuela: intense gun battles rage in Caracas between gangs and police

* Roads closed in capital and people urged to stay at home * Human rights activists say at least four killed and six wounded Venezuelan authorities have closed roads in Caracas amid intense raging gun battles between security forces and organized crime gangs that analysts say are trying to expand the territory under their control in the capital. Heavily armed criminal groups have moved in the past month to residential and commercial areas from slums in the city’s hills, and violence has exploded over the past 24 hours with firefights breaking out in at least five populous neighborhoods. Continue reading...
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