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In an early update on June 25, acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez said at least 32 people are dead and 700 others were injured after the two earthquakes hit the South American country. She warned that the death toll is expected to climb as rescuers continue searching through the rubble.

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At least 32 people killed in Venezuela after two strong quakes toppled buildings in and around Caracas. Follow our coverage

Dozens killed and hundreds injured after Venezuela earthquakes - follow latest

At least 32 dead, 700 injured after back-to-back earthquakes rock Venezuela, acting President Rodriguez says. Follow live

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