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Venezuelan opposition sees an opening in regional elections Ariana Cubillos / APCarlos Serrenio, 35, grimaces in pain as doctors treat him for a gunshot wound in one of Caracas' public hospitals on Saturday.By Juan Forero The Washington Post CARACAS, Venezuela - Three of Miriam Sánchez's sons had already been shot dead in neighborhoods where the crackle of gunfire is a nightly occurrence. So she feared the worst when word arrived one recent night that her 24-year-old son, José Luis Arias, had been shot. Sánchez found his bullet-riddled body off one of the narrow passageways of a violent slum -- another murder among thousands that have made Venezuela one of the world's most violent countries....
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