Thomson ReutersCARACAS (Reuters) - Betsabeth Casique saved for eight months for bus tickets out of Venezuela for herself and her three children. At 1.4 million bolivars each, they are worth what she earns in a month working as a nurse. It is less than two dollars at the black-market exchange rate. When socialist President Nicolas Maduro won reelection to a six-year term on Sunday in a vote the opposition and foreign governments called illegitimate, Casique decided to leave, first for the western city of San Cristobal and from there to Cucuta, Colombia.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: RBC commodity chief: The oil market has a lot riding on VenezuelaSee Also:China's air force lands bombers on South China Sea island2 North Koreans, including a military officer, reportedly defect to South KoreaVenezuelan soldiers are increasingly deserting and rebelling as the presidential election nearsSEE ALSO: Trump has been accused of going easy on authoritarian leaders — here's why the White House says Venezuela is different

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