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Maduro Faces New Charge of Torturing US Citizens in Custody

Bloomberg Markets·October 8, 2026·1 min read

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife face a new criminal charge that they are responsible for the alleged torture of US citizens detained in the South American country. The charge adds to existing legal pressures on Maduro, who has been accused of human rights abuses. Details of the case were not immediately available.

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