Venezuela quake death toll nears 1,500 as rescue work goes on

CARACAS, June 28 (Reuters) - Rescue teams raced on Sunday to find more survivors of the two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela this week, with signs of life bringing occasional relief to a grim quest to whittle down a list of ten…
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