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In Trump's Colony: Does the US Really Hold the Reins in Venezuela?
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In Trump's Colony: Does the US Really Hold the Reins in Venezuela?

Der Spiegel (Eng) · Jul 2, 2026, 3:58 PM

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  • Bild vergrößern Family members of political prisoners at a vigil.
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  • The earthquakes that shook northern Venezuela in quick succession on June 24 were among the most severe the South American country has recorded in the past hundred years.

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The earthquakes that shook northern Venezuela in quick succession on June 24 were among the most severe the South American country has recorded in the past hundred years. Over the course of this week the death toll rose to more than 2,000, and tens of thousands of people are still considered missing. As the smell of decomposing bodies spreads over the devastated areas, it is becoming ever clearer that the tremors struck a country that has limited resources to confront a catastrophe of this magnitude.

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