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People line up outside a supermarket after President Nicolás Maduro ordered residents in the capital of Caracas and six states to stay home under a quarantine in a bid to control the spread of the coronavirus in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, March 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

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