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Venezuela's Maduro pledges to crush looming strike


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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro sought Thursday to outflank his opponents in their bid to drive him from power, vowing to crush a threatened general strike. At the same time, he moved to placate hard-up citizens by promising to raise the minimum wage by 40 percent. Maduro was on the counterattack a day after the opposition staged anti-government protests that drew hundreds of thousands of people across Venezuela.

 

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