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Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and his wife charged over torture allegations

Low Severity Americas Venezuela
Date Occurred Oct 08, 2026 15:20 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Oct 08, 2026
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The new US charge adds to the existing drug trafficking case against Venezuela’s former president and first lady.

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Region Americas
Capital Caracas
GDP / Capita $4800.0
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  • ID #37759
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Oct 08, 2026
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