Earthquakes in Venezuela: more than 5,000 dead, IMF releases funds
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At least 5,069 people died during the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes which struck northern Venezuela, and particularly the state of La Guaira, on June 24, 39 seconds apart, according to a new report published Friday July 17 by the President of…
Shipwreck in Guyana leaves at least 27 dead, 83 missing
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The ferry MV Barima sank in the northwest of Guyana on the night of Saturday July 18 to Sunday July 19. “At this stage of operations, the number of people rescued now stands at 69, said Prime Minister Mark Phillips. A total of 27 bodies have been…