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GatoGordo

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Wed Mar 21, 2018, 08:25 AM Mar 2018

Spring has arrived in Venezuela. BLACKOUT season! It's "dying time" again! [View all]


Yes... due to lusty iguanas who fornicate on transformers, and anti-Bolivarian/counter-revolutionary saboteurs (and not failure to maintain and upgrade the national power grid), the Venezuelan electrical grid is again in full meltdown mode.

Three people died in Táchira as a result of the blackouts

http://www.diariolaregion.net/2018/03/14/tres-personas-fallecieron-en-tachira-como-consecuencia-de-los-apagones/

Six newborn babies died in Venezuela due to electrical failure in hospital

https://noticias.caracoltv.com/mundo/seis-bebes-recien-nacidos-murieron-en-venezuela-por-falla-electrica-en-hospital
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