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New U.S. indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture

NPR News·October 8, 2026·1 min read

U.S. authorities charged former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with conspiring to torture fellow citizens and Americans, adding to existing drugs and weapons charges. The new indictment expands legal pressure on Maduro, who faces multiple allegations from U.S. prosecutors over his government's actions.

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