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7. Or 4 times safer than Caracas.

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 02:02 PM

Oct 2012

Miami: http://www.neighborhoodscout.com/fl/miami/crime/

Caracas: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/Latin-America-Monitor/2012/0821/Caracas-The-most-dangerous-city-in-Latin-America-or-is-it

(Note: CS Monitor is a very balanced report and I use the lowballed estimate even though the CS Monitor admits that there isn't a really good way to nail down the stats since the government doesn't release those stats.)

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Suspect arrested in 2 killings in Venezuela [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2012 OP

Round up the usual suspects. iandhr Sep 2012 #1

Typical of the people who support Chavez Marksman_91 Sep 2012 #2

That is bullshit! What do you mean, saying something like that? Peace Patriot Oct 2012 #3

more bullshit here dipsydoodle Oct 2012 #4

Or 4 times safer than Caracas. joshcryer Oct 2012 #7

So how will you walk back your claim... JackRiddler Oct 2012 #8

I said credibly. joshcryer Oct 2012 #9

Serious question. Ash_F Oct 2012 #5

I would say I'm upper middle class Marksman_91 Oct 2012 #10