The ​death toll ‌in Venezuela's ​twin ​earthquakes last week ⁠has ​risen to ​2,645, the nation's ​information ​ministry said on ‌Friday.

More ⁠than 12,000 were wounded ​and ​some ⁠15,000 ​left homeless ​by ⁠the disaster, ⁠the ​ministry ​said.

 

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