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Venezuela is Trump’s useful enemy
It may be cover for the war the US is waging at home.
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A protester with a toy depicting the late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez during a rally in Caracas on Oct 6 in support of President Nicolas Maduro, amid rising tensions with the US.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Edward Luce
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Is US President Donald Trump planning to overthrow Venezuela’s regime?
Putting three US destroyers, an amphibious assault ship, a guided-missile cruiser, a nuclear-powered attack submarine and a squadron of F-35s under Venezuela’s nose certainly looks that way.
