Javier Apolinar, 14, practises Olympics-style street boxing during a training session at a gym in the...
Javier Apolinar, 14, practises Olympics-style street boxing during a training session at a gym in the low-income neighborhood of La Vega in Caracas February 10, 2011. "Boxeo Olimpico de Calle" (Olympic Boxing Street) is an initiative of several institutions of the Venezuelan government, which aims to keep children off gangs and drugs in an attempt to combat high crime rates in the Caribbean nation. The program seeks to promote values such as discipline and respect and show that a better future is possible in a country that has nurtured several boxing champions. Picture taken February 10, 2011. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA - Tags: SPORT BOXING SOCIETY)