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Venezuela’s ‘ugly and rusty’ refineries will be hard to revive despite Trump’s $100 billion vow

Workers attribute the dire state to years of underinvestment, equipment failures, and shortages, leaving Paraguana struggling to produce the fuel Venezuelans desperately need

Updated Wed, July 29, 2026 at 9:35 PM UTC1 connected chapterOldest → newest
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Workers attribute the dire state to years of underinvestment, equipment failures, and shortages, leaving Paraguana struggling to produce the fuel Venezuelans desperately need

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    Venezuela’s ‘ugly and rusty’ refineries will be hard to revive despite Trump’s $100 billion vow

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    Workers attribute the dire state to years of underinvestment, equipment failures, and shortages, leaving Paraguana struggling to produce the fuel Venezuelans desperately need Venezuela’s ‘ugly and rusty’ refineries will be hard to revive despite Trump’s $100 billion vow

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