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Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response

Al Jazeera Friday 03 July 2026, 05:07 UTC 1 min read
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Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, says 80% of the buildings that collapsed in back-to-back earthquakes were privately developed. She also confirmed that more than 2,500 people are dead and that search and rescue operations still continue. Published On 3 Jul 2026

Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, says 80% of the buildings that collapsed in back-to-back earthquakes were privately developed. She also confirmed that more than 2,500 people are dead and that search and rescue operations still continue. Published On 3 Jul 2026
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