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World Service,16 May 2016,23 mins

Venezuela's President Threatens to Seize Factories

World Business Report

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Venezuela's president has threatened to seize idle factories in a bid to improve production. We hear from our correspondent in Caracas. The governor of the Bank of England has defended his intervention in the UK's Brexit debate. And, live from Springfield - we hear how Homer Simpson will be having real-time chats with viewers of The Simpsons. (Photo: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at a rally in Caracas. Credit: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images)

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