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Rio monument lit in Venezuelan colors after twin earthquakes
The Christ the Redeemer statue in Brazil was illuminated in Venezuelan flag colors and displayed an SOS message. The display followed twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June and raised the official death toll to nearly 2,600.
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A projection reading "SOS Venezuela" appeared on the structure. The lighting was carried out to mark the victims of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June.
Officials reported that the combined death toll from the quakes had reached nearly 2,600, with large numbers of people still listed as missing. No statements from Brazilian or Venezuelan government representatives were included in the report describing the monument display.
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