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Venezuela earthquakes LIVE: Death toll rises amid recovery and rescue efforts

Nearly seven million Venezuelans could be affected by this week's double earthquakes as the death toll rises to at least 235 people amid massive, growing needs and ongoing emergency search and rescue efforts, UN agencies reported on Friday. We're bringing you the latest news live, and UN News app users can follow here. ,
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