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Colombia Prepares an Economic Emergency as Earthquake Deaths Climb

Colombia is preparing to declare an economic emergency as the confirmed death toll from the August 11 earthquake climbs past 224.

  • Colombia faces economic emergency with 224+ earthquake deaths
  • President declares disaster national catastrophe to access state resources
  • Emergency measures include US$450M World Bank credit line and tax deadline extensions

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