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Venezuela earthquakes draw aid from governments that cut ties with Caracas
Venezuela has received offers of rescue teams and humanitarian aid from across the Americas, including from right-wing governments that had broken off…
Venezuela has received offers of rescue teams and humanitarian aid from across the Americas, including from right-wing governments that had broken off diplomatic relations with Caracas less than two years ago, in the wake of this week’s deadly twin earthquakes. The quakes, of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 and 39 seconds apart, struck the north of the country on Wednesday evening and were the strongest to hit Venezuela in more than a century. Interim President Delcy Rodriguez declared a nationwide state...