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Caracazo

CasualtiesDeaths277 (government) 2,000–5,000 (independent est.)Injuries2,000+The Caracazo is the name given to the wave of protests, riots, and looting that started on 27 February 1989 in the Venezuelan city of Guarenas, spreading to Caracas and surrounding towns following austerity measures from President Carlos Andrés Pérez.

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