EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 1 MIN
Geopolitical News: Venezuela Quake Victims Slam Government: "We Are Abandoned"
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From Caracas to remote villages, a furious outcry erupts. Venezuelans hit by twin earthquakes are accusing their government of catastrophic negligence. Survivors, some without shelter for days, describe a stark lack of support. "We are abandoned," one resident told the BBC. The tremors devastated infrastructure and homes, yet official response remains critically slow. This deepening crisis highlights profound distrust between citizens and the Maduro administration.
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From Caracas to remote villages, a furious outcry erupts. Venezuelans hit by twin earthquakes are accusing their government of catastrophic negligence. Survivors, some without shelter for days, describe a stark lack of support. "We are abandoned," one resident told the BBC. The tremors devastated infrastructure and homes, yet official response remains critically slow. This deepening crisis highlights profound distrust between citizens and the Maduro administration.
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