Quakes reveal a stark contrast: Colombia’s swift response vs Venezuela’s slower relief
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Two South American earthquakes highlight sharp differences in crisis management: Colombia acted quickly under a new president, mobilizing institutions and some foreign aid, while Venezuela’s response appeared slower and more contested amid political tensions, with questions over casualty tallies and leadership in disaster relief.
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