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GatoGordo

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Tue Jul 3, 2018, 09:34 AM Jul 2018

6 more children die of starvation in Venezuelan state of Zulia. "The land of plenty!" sez Maduro!

Capriles denounced the death of six children due to malnutrition in Zulia
June 30, 2018



The effects of the crisis continue to claim lives. In one week the death of six children was registered due to malnutrition, according to Henrique Capriles Radonski, former governor of Miranda.

The also leader of Primero Justicia (PJ) published in his Instagram account (@hcapriles) a series of photos to show three bodies of the six children who died.




Capriles indicated that "this is a tragic image that should not exist", at the time that he asked for the opening of a humanitarian channel that allows the entry of medicines and food to alleviate the crisis that the country is experiencing.

Cipriano Heredia, deputy to the Legislative Council of Miranda state, also spoke about this fact that shows "patients are transported in pickup trucks improvised as an ambulance , and where children die of malnutrition as something everyday." "the deterioration in the health sector" to the point that

http://reporteconfidencial.info/noticia/3313590/capriles-denuncio-la-muerte-de-seis-ninos-por-desnutricion-en-el-zulia/

Maduro insists that there is no need for humanitarian help in Venezuela... Venezuela is quite self sufficient and all of this nonsense about no food and medicine is just propaganda from the CIA and Colombia, who is jealous of Venezuela.

However, if people who are concerned about the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela wanted to send hard currency (cash only) to Maduro, he and his wife Cilia would certainly see to it that the most needy got what Chavismo knows they need! And Maduro needs another empanada!


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6 more children die of starvation in Venezuelan state of Zulia. "The land of plenty!" sez Maduro! (Original Post) GatoGordo Jul 2018 OP
So sad. This is where the states is headed. Doreen Jul 2018 #1
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