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Venezuelan police officers arrested over alleged looting after earthquakes

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According to The Guardian, four Venezuelan police officers have been arrested for allegedly looting cash from earthquake rubble. The arrests come as the country recovers from devastating twin earthquakes that struck last week, killing nearly two thousand people and injuring more than ten thousand, with tens of thousands still missing. Rescue teams continue their search for survivors amid mounting public anger at authorities.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/01/venezuela-p...

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