July 26, 2024

Homeless, looters mix at Venezuela cemetery

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Dragging a dead rat by a string, 11-year-old Jendry scoots on a single roller skate among the tombs and graves at a massive cemetery in the south of Caracas. The morbid setting of human remains and broken coffins has no impact on Jendry, who’s lived at the site in the Venezuelan capital for two years. He’s not alone. Several families live in the 19th century Southern General cemetery that was declared a national historic monument in 1982. Full Text -> The ManilaTimes

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