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An improvised morgue opens at the Port of La Guaira

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

AFP — Forensic doctors wearing blue gowns and caps walk among dozens of bodies lying in bags on the ground inside an improvised morgue at the port of the area hardest hit by the powerful double earthquake that struck Venezuela. Some bodies already rest inside wooden coffins, which also sit on the floor. Near the […]

World Cup holds moments of silence for victims of Venezuela’s earthquakes

June 27, 2026June 27, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

AFP.— Players, officials, and fans observed moments of silence before Friday’s World Cup matches to honor the victims of the deadly earthquakes that struck Venezuela earlier this week. Both the France–Norway and Senegal–Iraq matches—the first two of six games on Friday’s World Cup schedule—began with the tribute. Stadium announcers in Foxborough, near Boston, and Toronto […]