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April 17, 2013
9:07 am

Opposition supporters and students cross a barricade during clashes with riot police in Caracas, Venezuela, on Monday, April 15, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

7 dead and scores injured as post-election violence grips Venezuela

President-elect Nicolas Maduro charges US behind unrest over vote as challenger Henrique Capriles demands recount

By Fabiola Sanchez and Vivian Sequera

April 6, 2013
12:44 pm

Opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, the Catholic grandson of Holocaust survivors, greets supporters as he campaigns in Maracay, Venezuela, on Thursday. (photo credit: AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Venezuela’s opposition presidential candidate wages fierce campaign

Henrique Capriles, the charismatic Catholic grandson of Holocaust survivors, warns of problems if pro-Chavez acting president remains at the helm

By Fabiola Sanchez and James Anderson

April 3, 2013
6:39 am

Venezuelan presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, center, at a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela, on Monday, April 1, 2013. (photo credit: Fernando Llano/AP)

Grandson of Holocaust survivors takes on Chavez legacy

Henrique Capriles faces off against incumbent Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela candidates ratchet up campaigns

By Fabiola Sanchez

October 7, 2012
8:30 am

APTOPIX Venezuela Ele_Horo

Distrust rampant as Venezuelans choose between Chavez and challenger Capriles

Hard-fought showdown Sunday pits an Iranian ally against a grandson of Jewish Holocaust survivors

By Fabiola Sanchez and Times of Israel staff