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Power outages in Venezuela turn once rich cities into ghost towns

Thursday, August 2nd 2018 - 08:04 UTC
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The state of Zulia, the historic heart of Venezuela’s energy industry that was for decades known for opulent oil wealth, has been plunged into darkness for several hours a day since March, sometimes leaving its 3.7 million residents with no electricity for up to 24 hours. Read full article

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  • Bubba

    Just another socialist paradise gone bad... Capitalism 100+, socialism 0..Venezuela, USSR, China, Granada, Cuba, on and on, the system is inherently screwed before it starts. Add in all the corruption that come with it, and it is doomed to failure...the only thing it is good for is sharing misery..

    Aug 04th, 2018 - 04:45 pm - Link - Report abuse +1

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