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Quakes give U.S. opportunity to transform Venezuela from foe to friend

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For decades, the Venezuelan government has seen only one side of the United States. As a socialist dictatorship took hold of the country, a succession of U.S. administrations responded with crushing economic sanctions, criminal prosecutions and finally, in January, the brazen military operation that captured and removed President Nicolás Maduro. Democracy Dies in Darkness Quakes give U.S. opportunity to transform Venezuela from foe to friend The country once rejected U.S. aid after a natural...

For decades, the Venezuelan government has seen only one side of the United States. As a socialist dictatorship took hold of the country, a succession of U.S. administrations responded with crushing economic sanctions, criminal prosecutions and finally, in January, the brazen military operation that captured and removed President Nicolás Maduro. Democracy Dies in Darkness Quakes give U.S. opportunity to transform Venezuela from foe to friend The country once rejected U.S. aid after a natural disaster. This time is different.
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