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Inflation in Venezuela has rocketed and with it the cost of living.
In Maracaibo, Venezuala’s second biggest city, eating has become a luxury.
Every day, volunteers like Carolina distribute food and visit sick children in an attempt to bring hope to the poorest and weakest.
10.13 Dialogue o.s. : We have no lights, no food, no water, we have nothing!
Behind the shelters’ closed doors, the lives of the most vulnerable are slowly slipping away.
Maracaibo used to be Venezuela’s oil capital. Today, it is a living hell.
Don’t miss this unprecedented report from France 24’s Romeo Langlois. A heart-wrenching account of the depths of human suffering.
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France is a republic and the largest Western European nation. Through expansion and colonisation in the 17th and 18th centuries France became a great power and still retains territories around the world. It has a seat on the UN security council and is the world’s fourth most wealthy country with a high standard of living and strong cultural identity.
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