"Chavez lives, damn it!" a soldier cries out every day at the same time outside the tomb of Venezuela's late leftist leader Hugo Chavez, who remains omnipresent and divisive 25 years after he took power.
The charismatic revolutionary, who became the symbolic leader of the left in Latin America, died in 2013, but his "Chavismo" political movement lives on under his anointed heir Nicolas Maduro, who is mired in political and economic crisis.
