Venezuelans Commemorate "Democracy Day" on 23 January

Masses of Venezuelans marched on Sunday to commemorate 23 January 1958 when a civic-military rebellion brought an end to the dictatorship of general Marcos Perez Jimenez. They marched from five main points towards the centre of Caracas, where President Chavez addressed the crowd. 

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Masses of Venezuelans marched on Sunday to commemorate 23 January 1958 when a civic-military rebellion brought an end to the dictatorship of general Marcos Perez Jimenez. They marched from five main points towards the centre of Caracas, where President Chavez addressed the crowd. 

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