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Venezuelan Minister of Correctional Services Iris Varela shows a handgun during a press conference in Barquisimeto, Venezuela on February 7, 2013. A total of 106 weapons, including rifles and submachine guns, 8568 ammunitions and a dozen grenades were seized by Venezuelan authorities after the eviction of Uribana prison in Lara state (northwest), where 58 people were killed during a riot two weeks ago. AFP PHOTO/Dedwinson Alvarez