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State of emergency: how bad can it get in Venezuela? (part 2)

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Venezuela’s government is rejecting an opposition-led call to recall President Maduro amid crippling power outages and shortages that have emptied stores, driven up inflation, forced schools to close Fridays and civil servants to go home half the week. But rationing's also triggered huge resentment and growing mob violence in a nation already home to one of the planet's highest homicide rates. Has it gotten bad enough for the military to step in or has Venezuela passed the days of coup d'états?

Added on the 17/05/2016 20:27:07 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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