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Venezuela second on world murder ranking with 28,479 yearly killings, says NGO

Friday, December 30th 2016 - 04:16 UTC
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The new figures leave President Nicolas Maduro's country behind only El Salvador. Honduras comes in third but way behind the front runners. The Venezuelan Observatory on Violence (OVV) NGO announced that 28,479 killings over the course of the year is tantamount to 91.8 such deaths per 100,000 inhabitants. Read full article

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    We are all Chavez, hey Stevie.

    Impoverishment, sky-high crime and emigration.... the trifecta of failure.

    Dec 31st, 2016 - 12:06 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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    Not even in the “Crime-Rate” Venezuela is a leader? What a shame!

    Jan 01st, 2017 - 09:54 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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