Venezuela’s national police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters during riots in Caracas

Venezuela’s national police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters during riots in Caracas

Venezuela’s national police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters during riots in Caracas April 6, 2014. Protesters have been on the streets since early February calling for President Nicolas Maduro’s resignation and complaining about a litany of problems from rampant crime to food shortages.The government says they are seeking a coup against Maduro. The board reads, “Violence is the weapon for those who have no reason.” REUTERS/Christian Veron (VENEZUELA – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)