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HARDtalk: Julio Borges - President of the National Assembly of Venezuela

17/05/2017

Julio Borges - President of the National Assembly of Venezuela

BBC News Channel - HARDtalk, Julio Borges - President of the National Assembly of Venezuela

Stephen Sackur asks if the Chavista socialist revolution is dying on its feet.

Stephen Sackur speaks to Julio Borges, speaker of the Venezuelan opposition-controlled National Assembly, about the economic and political chaos engulfing the country.

Mass anti-government protests have swept across Venezuela in the past month as the country becomes ever deeper embroiled in economic and political chaos. Close to 40 people have been killed in street clashes, shops are short of food, and hospitals low on medicine.

Stephen Sackur asks Julio Borges, speaker of the opposition-controlled National Assembly, if the Chavista socialist revolution is dying on its feet.

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