Hugo Chávez's coffin moves through Caracas – in pictures
Thousands of supporters accompany the coffin of Hugo Chávez on its way to the military academy in CaracasPhotograph: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty ImagesThe flag-draped coffin containing the body of Chávez will remain at the military academy until his funeralPhotograph: Ricardo Mazalan/APSupporters of the late Venezuelan president react as his coffin moves through the streets of CaracasPhotograph: Jorge Dan Lopez/Reuters
Supporters of Chávez gather to watch the processionPhotograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/ReutersTens of thousands of Chávez's supporters turn out in CaracasPhotograph: Stringer/ReutersSupporters of Chávez embrace each other as the coffin passes through the streetsPhotograph: Rodrigo Abd/APRiot police contain the crowdsPhotograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/ReutersBolivia's president Evo Morales, left, and Venezuela's vice-president Nicolás Maduro, right, walk ahead of the vehicle carrying the coffinPhotograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/ReutersA woman gestures from a bus during the coffin's processionPhotograph: David De La Paz/Xinhua Press/CorbisSupporters gather under a giant Venezuelan flag in CaracasPhotograph: Orinoquiaphoto/STR/LatinContent/Getty ImagesSupporters carry flags of independence hero Simón Bolívar and the late presidentPhotograph: Mariana Bazo/ReutersTens of thousands of supporters fill the streets of CaracasPhotograph: ReutersThe coffin arrives at the military academy in CaracasPhotograph: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images
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