'Fake' images shared on Venezuela protests

A "virtual" battle is taking place on social media as pro and anti-government protests intensify in Venezuela,

A number of hashtags have been trending and countless images of the protests are being shared. Some of them have been shown to be taken out of context.

Cordelia Hebblethwaite, external of BBC Trending reports on the authenticity of some of the images.

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