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A cashier counts Venezuelan bolivar notes at a supermarket checkout line in Caracas, in this September 9, 2014 file picture. Venezuela has kept its economic growth figures under wraps this year but empty store shelves, closed factory gates and idled construction projects tell their own story – the economy is contracting and some sectors are in deep trouble. To match Feature VENEZUELA-ECONOMY/ REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Files (VENEZUELA – Tags: BUSINESS)