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TAR LATIN AMERICA 6 - LIVE SIGHTINGS, SPOILERS, PICS ETC.
georgiapeach:
Very sad:
--- Quote ---CUENCA, Ecuador - The normally jovial cop-turned-South American-reality-star Carlos Alonso Juarez breaks into tears when he talks about Venezuela, the country he once called home.
“To see my people suffer like this is really damaging,” he told Fox News, during an interview in Ecuador this week.
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Juarez, 32, is just one of several million who have fled Venezuela in recent years, as the social fabric and economy of what was once South America's richest nation continues its downward spiral under pressure from an increasingly authoritarian socialist government. The exodus has put a huge strain on neighboring countries, and threatens to destabilize the entire region.
Despite Juarez’s years of experience as a police officer and paramedic in one of the highest crime-riddled areas in his native Valencia, he said nothing could have prepared him for what he experienced on his two-month trek to freedom.
”There were at least three times I felt on the brink of death,” said Juarez, who won regional fame in 2014 as the Venezuelan competitor on the sixth season of “Amazing Race Latin America. ”But I would do it all again if it would help my people.”
Read more here:
https://www.foxnews.com/world/inside-amazing-race-stars-death-defying-escape-from-venezuela?fbclid=IwAR0aj4h2dPClfdA34-T7LkzMzoaUbjdsk4YEQIGM7vunE4ttxS5pgussE4A
G.B.:
Carlos & Orlando for those who don't know.
redskevin88:
--- Quote from: G.B. on December 12, 2018, 05:32:54 PM ---Carlos & Orlando for those who don't know.
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Wonder if his boyfriend made it out also?
BourkieBoy:
That sucks!
Here's hoping that Carlos and Orlando are safe and well!
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