Ex - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says new torture allegations are false
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, appeared in a New York court on Thursday to face a rewritten drug-trafficking indictment. Shackled at the ankles, Maduro told the court that newly unsealed torture allegations included in the updated charges against them were false accusations.
The revised indictment accuses the deposed Venezuelan leader and his wife of leading a campaign of torture, adding to the existing legal charges they are facing in the United States.
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South China Morning Post (HK)Highlights the specific jurisdiction by calling them 'US torture allegations'.
The Guardian World (GB)Focuses on their alleged leadership role in a campaign of torture.