Parades and Protests Mark 1st Anniversary of Chavez's Death in Venezuela

President Nicolas Maduro is calling on Venezuelans to show "peace and love" on the first anniversary of the death of former president Hugo Chavez.Wednesday's events will include a military-civilian parade, and the release of a new Chavez documentary by American filmmaker Oliver Stone called My Friend Hugo.But there appears there will be no letup in the anti-government protests in Venezuela that have left at least 18 people dead and hundreds injured since last month.Thousands...

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