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Venezuela's earthquake toll rises to at least 920 dead as rescuers race against time
The death toll from twin earthquakes in north-central Venezuela has risen to 920, with 3,360 injured and 172 people still trapped under rubble, according to National Assembly president Jorge Rodríguez. Rescue teams are working beyond 48 hours as survival chances diminish.
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