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Venezuela’s street barricades a deadly protest

By Christopher Sherman
Published April 2, 2014 4:50am ET
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Venezuela’s street barricades a deadly protest
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Like a beaver dam of urban detritus, the piles of tires, old mattresses and heavy steel grates in Venezuela’s streets have sparked some of the most violent episodes of this tumultuous season of protest and repression. The barricades in Caracas’ middle-class neighborhoods and swaths of opposition-governed cities aim to disrupt, frustrate […]

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Like a beaver dam of urban detritus, the piles of tires, old mattresses and heavy steel grates in Venezuela’s streets have sparked some of the most violent episodes of this tumultuous season of protest and repression.

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