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Children play basketball in a neighbourhood in Caracas, Venezuela on September 1, 2019. (Photo by Carlos Jasso/Reuters)

Children play basketball in a neighbourhood in Caracas, Venezuela on September 1, 2019. (Photo by Carlos Jasso/Reuters)



A man uses his phone under an artistic work in Caracas on July 22, 2019. Venezuela is wracked by an economic crisis after five years of crippling recession in which its population has faced many hardships such as a shortage of basic necessities and failing public services. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)

A man uses his phone under an artistic work in Caracas on July 22, 2019. Venezuela is wracked by an economic crisis after five years of crippling recession in which its population has faced many hardships such as a shortage of basic necessities and failing public services. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)



In this August 12, 2019 photo, a young baseball player prepares to catch a ball during a practice at Las Brisas de Petare Sports Center, in Caracas, Venezuela. More than 100 boys train daily on the baseball field using old bats, balls and gloves, in hopes of achieving a professional baseball career in the United States. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

In this August 12, 2019 photo, a young baseball player prepares to catch a ball during a practice at Las Brisas de Petare Sports Center, in Caracas, Venezuela. More than 100 boys train daily on the baseball field using old bats, balls and gloves, in hopes of achieving a professional baseball career in the United States. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



Commuters wait to board a crowded subway car in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Commuters wait to board a crowded subway car in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Fisherman Jose Miguel Perez, whose nickname is “Taliban”, navigates the oil infested waters of Lake Maracaibo, near Cabimas, Venezuela, May 21, 2019. Nobody lives as closely with the environmental fallout of Venezuela's collapsing oil industry as the fishermen who scratch out an existence on the blackened, sticky shores of Lake Maracaibo. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Fisherman Jose Miguel Perez, whose nickname is “Taliban”, navigates the oil infested waters of Lake Maracaibo, near Cabimas, Venezuela, May 21, 2019. Nobody lives as closely with the environmental fallout of Venezuela's collapsing oil industry as the fishermen who scratch out an existence on the blackened, sticky shores of Lake Maracaibo. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)



Venezuelan Esperanza Castillo (C), 74, is teated at the clinic of Venezuelan spiritual healer “Guayanese Brother” in Petare neighborhood, Caracas, on September 25, 2019. Venezuelans turn to alternative treatments and the use of herbs to alleviate the disease conditions due to the lack or high cost of medicines. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)

Venezuelan Esperanza Castillo (C), 74, is teated at the clinic of Venezuelan spiritual healer “Guayanese Brother” in Petare neighborhood, Caracas, on September 25, 2019. Venezuelans turn to alternative treatments and the use of herbs to alleviate the disease conditions due to the lack or high cost of medicines. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)



People board a truck outside a closed metro station during a blackout in Caracas, Venezuela on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters)

People board a truck outside a closed metro station during a blackout in Caracas, Venezuela on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters)



A woman points at a police officer outside the National Police Jail during a prisoners' riot in Caracas, Venezuela on September 4, 2019. (Photo by Manaure Quintero/Reuters)

A woman points at a police officer outside the National Police Jail during a prisoners' riot in Caracas, Venezuela on September 4, 2019. (Photo by Manaure Quintero/Reuters)



A woman holds a flag while Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who many nations have recognised as the country's rightful interim ruler, takes part in a gathering with supporters in Caracas, Venezuela on September 14, 2019. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)

A woman holds a flag while Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who many nations have recognised as the country's rightful interim ruler, takes part in a gathering with supporters in Caracas, Venezuela on September 14, 2019. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)



Teenagers run in front of an old baseball scoreboard in Los Ninos Cantores stadium in Maracaibo, Venezuela, August 28, 2019. Professional baseball, which is wildly popular in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, has long been viewed as a path out of poverty. And players from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Cuba and Puerto Rico make up more than 20% of current big league rosters, according to Major League Baseball. (Photo by Manaure Quintero/Reuters)

Teenagers run in front of an old baseball scoreboard in Los Ninos Cantores stadium in Maracaibo, Venezuela, August 28, 2019. Professional baseball, which is wildly popular in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, has long been viewed as a path out of poverty. And players from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Cuba and Puerto Rico make up more than 20% of current big league rosters, according to Major League Baseball. (Photo by Manaure Quintero/Reuters)



People are seen in the streets of Petare neighbourhood after Caracas and other parts of Venezuela were hit by a massive power cut on July 22, 2019. The lights went out in most of Caracas causing traffic jams and sending people back home on foot after the metro stopped running, while people in other parts of the country took to social media to report the power had gone out there too. The state-owned power company CORPOELEC only reported a breakdown affecting sectors of Caracas. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)

People are seen in the streets of Petare neighbourhood after Caracas and other parts of Venezuela were hit by a massive power cut on July 22, 2019. The lights went out in most of Caracas causing traffic jams and sending people back home on foot after the metro stopped running, while people in other parts of the country took to social media to report the power had gone out there too. The state-owned power company CORPOELEC only reported a breakdown affecting sectors of Caracas. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)



Karen Palacios, left, runs to her family after being released from prison in Los Teques on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Palacios who plays the clarinet and was cut from the National Philharmonic for criticizing the government, and who was detained for 6 weeks, was released today. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

Karen Palacios, left, runs to her family after being released from prison in Los Teques on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Palacios who plays the clarinet and was cut from the National Philharmonic for criticizing the government, and who was detained for 6 weeks, was released today. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



Karen Palacios, center, is helped by family members after she was released from prison at Los Teques on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

Karen Palacios, center, is helped by family members after she was released from prison at Los Teques on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



In this photo taken July 25, 2019, 15-year-old Nicol Ramirez carries her baby girl to a lab where she will pay to get a pregnancy test, a prerequisite for a hormonal implant to prevent future pregnancies, of which there is a very limited number, in the Caucaguita neighborhood on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela. With condoms and birth control pills either impossible to find or too expensive, Ramírez found out she was pregnant at 14 with her boyfriend, who responded coldly to her pregnancy and hasn't heard from him since. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

In this photo taken July 25, 2019, 15-year-old Nicol Ramirez carries her baby girl to a lab where she will pay to get a pregnancy test, a prerequisite for a hormonal implant to prevent future pregnancies, of which there is a very limited number, in the Caucaguita neighborhood on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela. With condoms and birth control pills either impossible to find or too expensive, Ramírez found out she was pregnant at 14 with her boyfriend, who responded coldly to her pregnancy and hasn't heard from him since. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



Reflected in a motorcycle side mirror, supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rally in support of former Bolivian President Evo Morales in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, November 11, 2019. Morales stepped down following weeks of massive protests. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)

Reflected in a motorcycle side mirror, supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rally in support of former Bolivian President Evo Morales in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, November 11, 2019. Morales stepped down following weeks of massive protests. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)



A supporter of President Nicolas Maduro has his beard done with the words “No more Trump” during an anti-imperialist rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, August 31, 2019. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

A supporter of President Nicolas Maduro has his beard done with the words “No more Trump” during an anti-imperialist rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, August 31, 2019. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



A member of the National Guard takes part in military exercises to activate the integral defense entities of Miranda State, in the framework of Operation Sovereignty and Peace 2019, at the National Guard School “Ramo Verde” in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 16, 2019. During the operation, civil forces and the Bolivarian militia learn about military tactics from the Bolivarian National Guard in order to have a rapid response in case of protests or a foreign military intervention in Venezuela. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)

A member of the National Guard takes part in military exercises to activate the integral defense entities of Miranda State, in the framework of Operation Sovereignty and Peace 2019, at the National Guard School “Ramo Verde” in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 16, 2019. During the operation, civil forces and the Bolivarian militia learn about military tactics from the Bolivarian National Guard in order to have a rapid response in case of protests or a foreign military intervention in Venezuela. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)



Members of the Venezuelan National Guard stand guard outside the National Assembly in Caracas on September 24, 2019. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned the United States was watching the situation in Venezuela “very closely”, as it unleashed new sanctions targeting the crisis-wracked country's ties with Cuba. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)

Members of the Venezuelan National Guard stand guard outside the National Assembly in Caracas on September 24, 2019. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned the United States was watching the situation in Venezuela “very closely”, as it unleashed new sanctions targeting the crisis-wracked country's ties with Cuba. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)



Locals play basketball at Petare slum in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 29, 2019. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)

Locals play basketball at Petare slum in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 29, 2019. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AFP Photo)



The mascot of Leones de Caracas stands with fans during the opening winter season baseball game between Leones de Caracas and Tigres de Aragua in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, November 5, 2019. In Venezuela, local baseball remains a passion, where for a few hours it’s an oasis for people feeling overwhelmed by life. It’s a safe place to drink beer, hurl insults at players and blow off steam. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

The mascot of Leones de Caracas stands with fans during the opening winter season baseball game between Leones de Caracas and Tigres de Aragua in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, November 5, 2019. In Venezuela, local baseball remains a passion, where for a few hours it’s an oasis for people feeling overwhelmed by life. It’s a safe place to drink beer, hurl insults at players and blow off steam. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)



Fans of the Leones de Caracas team watch the opening winter season game between their team and Tigres de Aragua in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, November 5, 2019. The luxury of a night of fun for a couple buying tickets, beer and hotdogs easily cost double the monthly minimum wage equal to the $15 that most Venezuelans earn. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)

Fans of the Leones de Caracas team watch the opening winter season game between their team and Tigres de Aragua in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, November 5, 2019. The luxury of a night of fun for a couple buying tickets, beer and hotdogs easily cost double the monthly minimum wage equal to the $15 that most Venezuelans earn. (Photo by Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo)
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