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National Guard members deployed at opposition stronghold Altamira square, check a civilian, in Caracas on March 17, 2014. Venezuela’s authorities deployed hundreds of security forces into the opposition stronghold to stamp out protests in Caracas against the government of President Nicolas Maduro. The show of force came as the death toll from a month and a half of protests rose to 29, after a National Guard captain shot one day earlier during a protest in Maracay died. AFP PHOTO/LEO RAMIREZ