“Sometimes they die in your arms just from dehydration.” Children in Venezuela are dying of malnutrition, but the government won’t admit it.http://nyti.ms/2yMTHFr
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Esteban’s mother couldn’t breast-feed him, so a neighbor did it. The baby was rushed to a hospital weighing 4 pounds 10 ounces. http://nyti.ms/2B2jAqI pic.twitter.com/ibZxZ65IYO
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Oriana Caraballo couldn’t bear the pain of watching her kids go hungry. She was about to hang herself, but then she heard her daughter start to cry. http://nyti.ms/2B2jAqI pic.twitter.com/oU2gYSDMAU
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When this baby died, severe malnutrition was listed as the cause of death — rare in Venezuela. “In some public hospitals, it is prohibited to diagnose malnutrition,” one doctor said. http://nyti.ms/2B2jAqI pic.twitter.com/FqGwCDLgzc
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For women, the burden of caring for children can be so great that many opt to be sterilized. http://nyti.ms/2B2jAqI pic.twitter.com/VOkLi9AyNW
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This is heartbreaking
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It's sickening to see the long term effects of corruption in Government on the citizens.
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You, yes YOU
@nytimes helped create this humanitarian mess.#NeverForgethttp://www.nationalreview.com/article/415126/lefts-mess-venezuela-kevin-d-williamson …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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How sad, and the fact that it not only still happens, but it's coming closer and closer to the US. The Venezuelan dictator needs to do something about outrageous food prices. Infants should not be dying for lack of food. Not only infants, but are most at risk. Help them now.
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