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‘Fe y esperanza’ – Henrico's Venezuelan restaurateurs express 'faith and hope' in a turbulent time for their homeland

,   and  Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter
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Coco Café & Bistro employee Yorgelys Vazquez, holding a tequeño and cafe con leche, left Venezuela because of violence and lack of opportunities. She still hopes to pursue her dream to study to become a dentist. (Dina Weinstein/Henrico Citizen)

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