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Spotless uniforms, stalled cranes: Inside Venezuela’s faltering quake rescue effort
Venezuela's government faces criticism for its ineffective response to back-to-back earthquakes, with survivors reporting a lack of organization and equipment. Civilians and foreign rescuers have taken the lead in recovery efforts, while state workers are seen as passive. The ruling socialist party, under acting President Delcy Rodriguez, is accused of failing basic governmental functions.
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