CARACAS (Reuters) - A senior diplomat representing Venezuela at the United Nations in New York has broken with President Nicolas Maduro over abuses during anti-government protests, opening another crack in the unpopular leftist's administration.
Isaias Medina appeared in a video circulating on Thursday, saying he was leaving the U.N. mission to "fight impunity" in Venezuela, which is heaving from a brutal economic crisis and nearly four months of street protests.
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