Venezuela parliament seeks to push ahead with Maduro trial

By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition-dominated Congress convened on Thursday to push forward a political trial of socialist President Nicolas Maduro, a day after dozens were injured in protests demanding a vote to recall the unpopular leader. The National Assembly voted on Tuesday to open a largely symbolic trial against Maduro for violating democracy, but the government dismissed the move as meaningless. Congressional leaders also denounced early in the morning that pow