Venezuela Turns to Its Military to Combat Food Shortages
Venezuela's military is getting a major promotion as the socialist-run country struggles to combat severe shortages and stave off food riots
Venezuela's military is getting a major promotion as the socialist-run country struggles to combat severe shortages and stave off food riots
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's military is getting a major promotion as the socialist-run country struggles to combat severe shortages and stave off food riots.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's military is getting a major promotion as the socialist-run country struggles to combat severe shortages and stave off food riots.
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