Life in Venezuela’s – and the World’s – Most Violent City

Already the most dangerous city in the world, Venezuela's capital is only getting more dangerous for people like city councilman Jesús Armas. Since the 29-year-old was first elected in December 2013, he has seen the Caracas’ murder rate rise to 120 homicides per 100,000 people – and he expects this to worsen further amid deadly confrontations such as a March ...

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