At least one Basque woman is among those killed in the earthquake in Venezuela
The family has confirmed to EITB that a woman of Basque origin is among the fatalities of the two 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that have struck Venezuela.
A Basque citizen is among those killed by two earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 degrees that have struck Venezuela.
The family confirmed it to EITB.
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