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AP Explains: US indicts Venezuela’s Maduro as narcoterrorist Maduro

AP Explains: US indicts Venezuela’s Maduro as narcoterrorist

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The Trump administration has indicted Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and more than a dozen members of his inner circle, stepping up measures to drive the socialist leader from power. U.S. prosecutors announced the charges Thursday, accusing Maduro of narcoterrorism. Washington backs opposition politician Juan Guaidó, who…
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March 27, 2020
Russia calls U.S. sanctions on Venezuela a ‘tool of genocide’ amid epidemic Maduro

Russia calls U.S. sanctions on Venezuela a ‘tool of genocide’ amid epidemic

FILE PHOTO: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a news conference at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Manaure QuinteroMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday U.S. “narco-terrorism” charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro were absurd, adding that sanctions on Caracas could become “a tool of genocide” amid…
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March 27, 2020
Venezuela says US drug charges against Maduro show ‘desperation’ Maduro

Venezuela says US drug charges against Maduro show ‘desperation’

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said on Thursday that drug trafficking charges by the United States against President Nicolas Maduro announced earlier in the day showed the "desperation" of the "Washington elite". Arreaza said the decision by the administration of US President Donald Trump to offer rewards for the capture of…
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March 26, 2020
It’s Official: Venezuela’s Socialists United Now A ‘Drug Trafficking Regime’ Linked To FARC Maduro

It’s Official: Venezuela’s Socialists United Now A ‘Drug Trafficking Regime’ Linked To FARC

rss President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro is now the Most Wanted man in the Americas. (Photo by Carolina ... Cabral/Getty Images) Getty Images It took long enough. But the U.S. Department of Justice has announced today that Nicolas Maduro, head of the ruling Socialists United of Venezuela (PSUV), and many…
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March 26, 2020
Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro Charged By U.S. For Narco-Terrorism, Cocaine Trafficking Maduro

Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro Charged By U.S. For Narco-Terrorism, Cocaine Trafficking

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro. Photo by Matias Delacroix/Getty Images Topline: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was indicted by U.S. federal prosecutors Thursday on charges of “narco-terrorism conspiracy,” as part of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign to oust Maduro following a highly disputed election in 2018. The charges were unveiled by Attorney…
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March 26, 2020
Trump administration puts $15M bounty on head of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro Maduro

Trump administration puts $15M bounty on head of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro

 | March 26, 2020 10:46 AM President Trump's administration is offering a $15 million reward for information that leads to the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, who was indicted by the United States Thursday on charges related to the regime's use of "cocaine as a weapon" against Americans. "The…
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March 26, 2020