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Venezuela's Earthquake Response Under Fire | Cork News
Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez is fiercely defending her government’s earthquake response, insisting rescue efforts began immediately—not days later—and rejecting claims of inflated death tolls or faulty housing as causes of the disaster. Amid growing criticism over a slow, disorganized relief effort, residents report being left to search for loved ones alone, with a nationwide shortage of specialized rescue gear. Rodriguez condemned political exploitation of the tragedy, insisting official figures are rigorously verified. As the death toll climbs past 2,295—with more…
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