A stolen police helicopter dropped grenades on government buildings in Caracas, including the Supreme Court, as the crisis in Venezuela deepened overnight. But some members of the opposition to the government of President Nicolas Maduro claim that the attack was staged by the government to justify a crackdown on protesters, who have filled the streets of Venezuela's cities the last three months, demonstrating against the lack of food and medicine in the country. NBC News: President Nicolas Maduro blamed the air assault on a rogue police pilot named Oscar Perez, who allegedly escaped the scene and was being hunted by authorities. No one was injured. "Sooner rather than later, we are going to capture the helicopter and those behind this armed terrorist attack against the institutions of the country," Maduro said, according to The Associated Press. "They could have caused dozens of deaths." However, some of Maduro's opponents claimed the...(Read Full Post)