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Today — 11 January 2025Main stream

Biden Raises Bounty For Nicolás Maduro to $25 Million

11 January 2025 at 00:53
The move is a retaliatory measure meant to punish the Venezuelan autocrat for refusing to give up power

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President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela during a swearing in ceremony for militia members this month in the country’s capital.
Yesterday — 10 January 2025Main stream

Venezuela’s Autocrat Detains U.S. Citizens As He Tightens Grip on Power

President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for another six years on Friday, after claiming to win an election in July that many inside and outside Venezuela say he lost decisively.

© Alejandro Cegarra for The New York Times

President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, shown in July, has spent the last six months detaining foreigners, who experts say he plans to use as bargaining chips.

Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Is Freed After Being Detained

10 January 2025 at 06:32
During her detention, an aide said, Maria Corina Machado “was forced to record several videos.” She has garnered enormous support for her opposition to Nicolás Maduro.

© Maxwell Briceno/Reuters

María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, was briefly detained on Thursday after appearing at a protest in Caracas.
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