Fourth person dies in Venezuelan political unrest


  • World
  • Tuesday, 18 Feb 2014

CARACAS (Reuters) - A student protester died in eastern Venezuela after being hit by a vehicle, the fourth fatality from political unrest over the past week against President Nicolas Maduro's government, residents said on Tuesday.

They said the 17-year-old was struck by a vehicle during a demonstration against the OPEC nation's socialist government late on Monday in the coastal town of Carupano.

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