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Blackouts threaten death blow to Venezuela's industrial survivors
Corina Pons

VALENCIA, Venezuela (Reuters) - The latest power outage started another tough week for factory owner Antonello Lorusso in the city of Valencia, once Venezuela’s industrial powerhouse.

For the past month, unprecedented nationwide blackouts paralyzed the factory and the rest of the country, cutting off power, water and cell service to millions of Venezuelans.

Lorusso’s packaging plant, Distribuidora Marina, had already struggled through years of hyperinflation, vanishing client orders, and a flight of employees. Now the situation was worse.

Read more at: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-industries/blackouts-threaten-death-blow-to-venezuelas-industrial-survivors-idUSKCN1RO196

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Re: Blackouts threaten death blow to Venezuela's industrial survivors
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2019, 05:53:40 pm »
I'm shocked.  Shocked to hear there are "industrial survivors." :whistle:
For unvaccinated, we are looking at a winter of severe illness and death — if you’re unvaccinated — for themselves, their families, and the hospitals they’ll soon overwhelm. Sloe Joe Biteme 12/16
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