Latin American Leftist Exiles Hold Faith in Maduro's Venezuela

Venezuela's aging community of fugitives from 1970s South American dictatorships are staying loyal to their revolutionary roots and defending President Nicolas Maduro at one of his "Chavista" socialist movement's lowest ebbs. Thousands of young leftists escaped right-wing military rule in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay by finding refuge in then booming and relatively peaceful Venezuela. Decades on, some are among the most hard-line backers of the late Hugo Chavez's...

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