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Clashes over education in Venezuela

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Riot police in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, have fired tear gas and water cannons at a protest march against a controversial new education law.

The government says the changes to the education law, including making the system officially secular, were long over due.

Will Grant reports from Caracas.

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