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On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1885, Pierre Montet, French historian and academic (died 1966) was born. In 1901, Merle Tuve, American geophysicist and academic (died 1982) was born. In 1919, M. Carl Holman, American author, educator, poet, and playwright (died 1988) was born. In 1920, Fernando Riera, Chilean football player and manager (died 2010) was born. In 1988, Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kill nine to 12 and injure over a hundred protesting coca-growing peasants. In 1988, The Gare de Lyon rail accident in Paris, France, kills 56 people. In 1998, Gilles Rocheleau, Canadian businessman and politician (born 1935) passed away. In 2014, Edmond Blanchard, Canadian jurist and politician (born 1954) passed away. In 2014, Leslie Manigat, Haitian educator and politician, 43rd President of Haiti (born 1930) passed away. In 2015, Zvi Elpeleg, Polish-Israeli diplomat, author, and academic (born 1926) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Canadian teacher in Venezuela describes chaos as earthquakes’ death toll climbs

Global News

June 27, 2026

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Canadian teacher in Venezuela describes chaos as earthquakes’ death toll climbs

A Canadian teacher living in Venezuela says people are digging through rubble by hand and sleeping in parks as search efforts continue following a pair of devastating earthquakes.

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