Moment earthquake hits Venezuela and leaves buildings collapsed
Video filmed by BBC reporters, contributors and locals shows the aftermath, as frantic residents evacuate.
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"has declared a state of emergency."
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Video filmed by BBC reporters, contributors and locals shows the aftermath, as frantic residents evacuate.
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