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CABIMAS, Venezuela — The pumps that brought prosperity from deep in the Earth’s crust are now mostly rusted relics of a storied past.

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He boasted of “enormous progress” in reviving a business that is now effectively under U.S. management.

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“I pray to God every day that things will change for the better,” said Joel José León Santo, 53, who on a recent morning was preparing his fishing boat with three colleagues.

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There is no official number, but industry observers estimate that fewer than 2,000 wells are functioning in a region that is home to some 12,000.

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A brick factory that once served oil producers shuttered long ago.

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