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Newshour: UN Warns of Venezuelan Migrant 'Crisis'

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25/08/2018 GMT

UN Warns of Venezuelan Migrant 'Crisis'

BBC World Service - Newshour, UN Warns of Venezuelan Migrant 'Crisis'

Caracas residents respond to the worsening humanitarian crisis gripping Venezuela

Caracas residents respond to the worsening situation gripping Venezuela, as the United Nations compares it to the Mediterranean migrant crisis of 2015.

Also in the programme: Pope Francis arrives in Ireland and says he's ashamed of the Catholic Church's failure to address allegations of sex abuse by clergy; DRC's electoral commission says former warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba cannot run to be president; and Tesla boss Elon Musk reports that he will no longer seek to take the company private.

(Photo: the new bolivar notes are meant to help tackle Venezuela's rampant inflation. Credit: AFP / Getty Images)

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