U.S. Helps Venezuela After Earthquakes, Despite Long Conflict

U.S. Helps Venezuela After Earthquakes, Despite Long Conflict

Earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24. Within a day, the U.S. sent rescue help—surprising, since the two countries have been hostile for years and have no ambassadors there. They disagree over trade restrictions and who leads Venezuela. How Venezuela responds will show if tensions are easing. Rescue workers have about 72 hours to find survivors in collapsed buildings in Caracas.

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