Venezuela’s slumping oil price affects poor fishermen

Venezuela’s economy continues to struggle against low crude oil prices.
The country is heavily reliant on oil exports.
Oil accounts for 95 percent of government revenues.
But it’s not just the oil price … the country’s ageing oil installations are also crumbling.
Virginia Lopez reports from Lago De Maracaibo.

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