Opposition supporters carry materials to build a barricade to block an avenue while rallying against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, May 15, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
CARACAS/SAN CRISTOBAL (Reuters) - Opponents of President Nicolas Maduro staged sit-ins and roadblocks across Venezuela on Monday to press for elections, sparking new unrest and a death in the border state of Tachira.
Luis Alviarez, 18, was killed during protests in the volatile western state, according to the state ombudsman’s office, which did not give more details.
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