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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Patricia Torres in Caracas, Tom Phillips in Bogotá and Camille Rodríguez Montilla

Few in Caracas are celebrating as they face an uncertain post-Maduro future

A member of the militia group known as

A member of the militia group known as "Colectivos" takes part in a march calling for release of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, after he and his wife Cilia Flores were captured following U.S. strikes on Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela.
Photograph: Gaby Oráa/Reuters

There was a whirlwind of emotions on the streets of Caracas on Sunday, 24 hours after the first-ever large-scale US attack on South American soil and the extraordinary snaring of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro.

“Uncertainty,” said Griselda Guzmán, a 68-year-old pensioner, fighting back tears as she lined up outside a grocery store with her husband to stock up on supplies in case the coming days brought yet more drama.

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