Venezuelan authorities say they are hunting 10 of the attackers who escaped with a cache of weapons. That sentiment may have helped trigger Sunday’s raid on a military base near the city of Valencia by soldiers and armed civilians, in which the government said two people were killed. Last week’s installation of an all-powerful new legislative body run by leftist President Nicolas Maduro’s Socialist Party loyalists, despite massive protests and a global outcry, has left many Venezuelans feeling there are no more democratic options to oppose the government. Demonstrators build a barricade near Fuerte Paramacay military base in Valencia, Venezuela August 6, 2017.
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