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Pet Stores Have Begun Running Out of Food and Medical Supplies in Venezuela
As if life in Venezuela wasn’t dire enough already, pet owners are coming to grips with the fact that they need to ration pet food for their dogs and cats, according to a new report which states that...
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A New House in Venezuela Costs 166 Years Worth of Savings on a Minimum-Wage...
According to a recent statement from Carlos Alberto Gonzalez, the President of Real Estate Camber of Venezuela (CIV), the country’s inflation rate has ballooned enough to impact both public and...
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Leaked Government Document Reveals Venezuela’s Shortages Are Worse Than...
A new Venezuelan government document, dated Aug. 14, 2015, was leaked to local media sources and published on Sept. 16, according to a report from the PanAm Post. The document reveals that the current...
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As Shortages Run Rampant in Venezuela, Even Pet Food is Scarce
Venezuela’s economic crisis has reached new heights, with even pet shops struggling to keep food and basic supplies on the shelves. Because of this, animal owners are being forced to make due with what...
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Venezuelan Man Officially Holds Record For World’s Biggest Feet
Jeison Hernandez has stomped his way into the Guinness World Records book — literally. The 20-year-old Venezuelan’s size 26 feet are now on the books as the largest feet on a living person, measuring...
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Irony Prevails: Venezuela Now Owns the World’s Heaviest Chocolate Coin
There’s nothing quite as entertaining as a good dose of irony amid catastrophic events, and Venezuela hasn’t let us down. According to a recent report from the Associated Press, the nearly-broke nation...
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Inflation in Venezuela Continues to Grow Amid Declining Stocks in U.S.
Some major U.S. stocks are currently plummeting, and their decline can be partially attributed to rampant inflation throughout Venezuela. According to CNBC, Venezuelan inflation is so bad that many...
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Organized Crime Networks Are Pretty Much Running Venezuela Through Its Black...
As Venezuela’s economy worsens and the black market grows stronger, the gray area between organized crime and irrational street violence is growing blurrier, according to a new report from the...
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Venezuela Marks 10 Years as a Territory Free of Illiteracy
Next week, on October 28, Venezuela will celebrate its 10th anniversary of ending adult illiteracy. According to various media reports, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
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Venezuelan Government May Have Allegedly Blocked Bitcoin Sites
CANTV, a telecommunication company controlled by the Venezuelan government, has reportedly launched a censorship program against Bitcoin websites, knocking them offline for about four hours. According...
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McDonalds Brings Back French Fries in Venezuela Ahead of Elections
One of the most iconic symbols of U.S.-style capitalism is returning to socialist Venezuela. Yes, McDonald’s french fries are making a comeback after a 10-month hiatus. The Golden Arches stopped...
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Political unrest is a daily reality in Venezuela, and for those who fight against government oppression, the consequences can be severe. Now a prosecutor in one of the most high-profile cases against...
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Venezuelans Can Now Buy McDonald’s French Fries — For a Small Fortune
Venezuelans may not have access to toilet paper, but at least they can get their McDonald’s fry fix — for a cool $126, that is. According to Fortune and Business Insider, the beloved fast food chain is...
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Venezuela Is Experiencing a Breast Implant Shortage
Breast augmentation is — as you may already know — one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures in the world. With 1,348,197 procedures performed in 2014, it’s the third-most globally popular...
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Are American Expats Under Attack in Venezuela?
According to an estimate released from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the nation’s real GDP increased 3.9% in the second quarter. What’s more, the Insured Retirement Institute recently announced...
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Venezuela Agrees to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 20% at UN Conference
After an historic summit that took place in Paris over the last month, Venezuelan leaders have pledged to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions if wealthier countries claim responsibility for...
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Lightning and Zip Lines Could Fight Climate Change in Venezuela, Other Parts...
As climate change continues to become an exceeding worry, the world is constantly developing hopeful methods for reducing our environmental impact. According to Milwaukee Public Radio, even middle...
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The Opposing Party Creates Tension in Venezuela’s Political Sphere
The tides have changed dramatically in Venezuela’s political sphere. After years of violent street demonstrations and a controversial socialist administration, Venezuela’s new congress has been sworn...
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Maduro Declares 60-Day Economic Emergency in Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared a 60-day economic emergency for the country on Jan. 15, and it looks like the South American nation’s future is even more wobbly than ever. As reported by...
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Venezuela’s Drought Has Led To Water Rationing
In the midst of economic tragedy, Venezuelan news in the past two years has primarily focused on President Maduro’s administration, the inflation of the bolivar, and the overwhelming shortages of food,...
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