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Twin earthquakes that devastated northern Venezuela on June 24 have claimed 2,295 lives, with more than 11,000 injured and nearly 13,000 displaced, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez announced Wednesday.
An Indian seafarer's body repatriated from Venezuela was found to be missing all major internal organs during a re-autopsy in Uttar Pradesh, prompting demands for a government investigation and raising concerns about accountability in maritime deaths.
Venezuela faces catastrophic aftermath from twin earthquakes that killed at least 1,450 people and injured over 3,200. Rescue workers from 24 countries search for survivors as hope fades after the critical 72-hour window.
Malaysia's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that all registered Malaysian nationals in Venezuela remain safe following two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 on the Richter scale that struck central Venezuela on Wednesday.
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US President Donald Trump announced that American military forces have eliminated Hector Guerrero Flores, alias Nino Guerrero, the head of Venezuelan criminal organisation Tren de Aragua, in a coordinated operation with Venezuelan authorities.