A military coup took place on April 11 of this year in Venezuela. About a dozen high-ranking military officials declared they would not support the Chavez government and put President Chavez in custody.

• 委内瑞拉今年4月11日发生军事政变，10多名高级军官声明不支持查韦斯政府，并将查韦斯总统扣押。