Caracas, Feb. 27 (EFE).- Thirty-five years ago, on Feb. 27, 1989, Venezuelans’ protests against increases in gasoline and public transportation fares led to the “Caracazo,” a week-long wave of protests, riots and looting that left 276 people dead and an unspecified number missing. What began as a demonstration of dissatisfaction with a package of economic …

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