Fleeing Venezuela
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12m
South America is experiencing the biggest mass migration in recent history, as tens of thousands of Venezuelans flee the economic hardship and political instability in their country. Countries in the region are starting to feel the pressure as unusually high numbers of people cross their borders. The United Nations is comparing that with Europe’s Mediterranean migrant crisis in 2015 while putting together a team to help coordinate a relief effort.
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