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10. That's Maduro's estimate, you understand

Sun Jun 21, 2026, 09:19 AM

18 hrs ago

The reserve was never estimated to be that large until Maduro was in power. Many think the "reserve" is much smaller in scale.

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That's Maduro's estimate, you understand Johonny 18 hrs ago #10

Line go up Johonny 18 hrs ago #9