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Flood of Venezuelans are fleeing depressed country. Here's where they're seeking refugeAuthor: Simeon TegelLIMA, Peru — It is 8 a.m. and the line of Venezuelan refugees outside the Interpol office already stretches to the end of the block.Most have just arrived in Lima with not much more than the clothes on their back and are here applying for a certificate to show they have no criminal record, a requirement for a work permit in Peru.“Leaving was tough, but staying would have been tougher,†said Andrea Sequiera, 29, as she waits at the back of the line with her husband Luis, 31, and 8-year-old son Fabian. â€We know lots of people who would like to get out of Venezuela but can’t afford the ticket.â€Continued at: http://www.king5.com/article/news/nation-now/flood-of-venezuelans-are-fleeing-depressed-country-heres-where-theyre-seeking-refuge/465-bd7c4a5b-9f6c-4bf4-b657-c2c59c00ddb7