Military, Police Ordered To Patrol as Protests Spread Across Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has given orders for the military and police to patrol the country as violent protests spread to multiple cities.

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00:00As thousands of Venezuelans protest against his election victory, President Nicolás Maduro

00:05has ordered the military and police to start nationwide patrols.

00:09The electoral body declared the president the winner for a third term on Monday, even

00:31though all exit polls indicated he would lose in a landslide.

00:35The opposition party has refuted his victory and say they won the election with 80 percent

00:40of the votes.

00:42Protests have spread across the country with at least 11 people killed so far.