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Baruta

American  
[bah-roo-tah] / bɑˈru tɑ /

noun

  1. a city in N Venezuela: a suburb of Caracas.


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With no sign of public transport running in my area, Baruta Municipality, a worker at the local petrol station tells me two of his colleagues couldn't travel to work.

From BBC

On a recent Sunday at Santo Domingo de Guzmán Roman Catholic Church in the capital’s Baruta district, Father Leonardo Marius urged parishioners to ignore the drumbeat of war pounding the airwaves and internet.

From Los Angeles Times

In the municipality of Baruta, east of Caracas, a small group of voters, all over 60, waited outside a polling place for a soldier to grant them access.

From Washington Post

Lilia Martinez, a 45-year-old banker in Caracas' Baruta Municipality, stressed that "poverty had reached infrahuman levels before this crisis, and now there is no immediate or near future light of recovery."

From Fox News

The 48-year-old swimming instructor gets running water in the poor Caracas neighborhood of Baruta three days a week.

From Washington Post