Javier Fungairino was eating breakfast with his son at a
bakery one recent morning when he noticed a familiar face at a nearby table: a
former minister of Venezuela's socialist government whose presence reminded him
of the pain he suffered when he left his homeland for Miami three years ago. "I
knew it was him," the 43-year-old Venezuelan businessman said of the
encounter this month. "But the first thing I asked was, 'Are you Eugenio
Vasquez?', and he said, 'Yes.'"Immediately, an angry mob of scolding
Venezuelan exiles surrounded the former head of state-run Banco de Venezuela,
shouting "Rat!" and "Get out, thief!" until Vasquez and
another man with him fled. "I never laid a finger on him. I simply raised
my voice," Fungairino said. "They hate when people complain. They
think they're so powerful that they're not used to that kind of
treatment." More…
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