Global aid surge as Venezuela confronts twin earthquakes and rising death toll
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Twin earthquakes hit Venezuela, raising the death toll to about 235 as rescue teams from across the region and beyond race to reach survivors within the critical 72-hour window. International relief is underway, with the United States pledging about $150 million in aid and temporarily easing sanctions to speed relief efforts, while countries deploy search-and-rescue units, medical teams, and equipment to affected areas.
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