Venezuelan scavengers vie with vultures for Brazilian trash

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PACARAIMA, Brazil (Reuters) - Surrounded by vultures perched on trees awaiting their turn, Venezuelan migrants scrape out a living scavenging for metal, plastic, cardboard and food in a Brazilian border town's rubbish dump.

 

Trapped in a wasteland limbo, they barely make enough to feed their families and cannot afford a bus ticket to get away and find regular work in Brazilian cities to the south.

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-brazil-landfill-idUSKCN1RS1YF

 

Aid finally let into Venezuela..

 

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/article229317194.html

 

 

 

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[Saffron]

That is so sad. Counting down the days..

 

So glad to hear that aid is finally allowed into Venezuela. Hope it provides some relief. 

[Cushi]

Seeing that baby going through the trash is heart breaking 😞