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

Rescue workers in yellow helmets search through rubble at a collapsed building site in Venezuela following an earthquake.
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Rescue workers search through the rubble of a building which was destroyed in the earthquakes that struck Venezuela.
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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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