'Left on your own': Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence and apathy

Venezuelan citizens are expressing anger and accusing the government of negligence following a devastating earthquake that killed at least 1,700 people. Families of the missing claim that rescue operations were delayed and insufficient, leaving them to fend for themselves.
Why it matters
The disaster has exacerbated political tensions in Venezuela, highlighting public distrust in the government's crisis management capabilities.
Image caption, Deilisbeth Herreira's two teenage daughters were at home when the earthquakes hit
The article focuses heavily on the emotional testimonies of victims and their criticism of the state, which is a standard humanitarian-focused framing.
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