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state-provided equipment
Coverage of state-provided equipment in the Nexus archive.
- As quake rescue effort winds down, Venezuelans are left alone to recover their dead
Venezuelans are struggling to recover the dead nearly two weeks after twin earthquakes, with families like Noel Márquez's forced to use bare hands and basic tools to extract bodies from rubble due to a lack of state-provided equipment. International rescue teams are preparing to leave as no new survivors are expected, leaving locals to handle the grim task of recovery amid advanced decomposition of remains.