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Life in Venezuela is going from bad to worse.(The Week)(Brief article)

National Review

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Life in Venezuela is going from bad to worse. Having recently seized the last of his country's private oil fields, Hugo Chavez is now moving in force against Venezuela's farmers. They have long had to contend with squatters who assemble on their land and burn their crops as an intimidation tactic. Now they must also cope with the army commando units Chavez is sending in to help the squatters build ...

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