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Latin Times
Latin Times
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Maria Villarroel

Venezuelan migrants say electoral results will determine whether they stay abroad or return home

Nicolas Maduro (L) will be seeking a third term in office, challenged by opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia (R). (Credit: AFP)

More than 7 million Venezuelans have left their country over the past years as a result of its political, economic and social crisis. Now, as citizens at home and abroad collectively hold their breath as they wait for the results and the developments that follow, those in foreign countries ask themselves an existential question— "if Maduro loses, will I return home?"

Venezuelans all over the world have gathered to follow the events as they unfold. In the U.S., cities like Chicago, Dallas and Miami— popular migrant-hubs— are just few of those in the list.

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