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Our correspondent in Caracas reports on how disaster is testing an already fragile country
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The impoverished country is struggling to cope with the damage from two nearly simultaneous shocks

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The government’s response has been dire. Its patron has a duty to help

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The catastrophe could entrench Delcy Rodriguez’s regime

Hazy numbers and the absence of the IMF make for an unusual negotiation