Venezuela’s Maduro to face new US charges over alleged torture of Americans, official says
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are expected to face new US criminal charges regarding the alleged torture of Americans held in custody in Venezuela. According to a US official speaking on Wednesday, the announcement of these additional charges could occur as early as Thursday.
Currently, Maduro and Flores are jailed in Brooklyn after being captured by US special forces. Previous legal actions against them include charges of narcoterrorism stemming from their time in South America.
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South China Morning PostFocuses on the immediate timeline and imminent announcement of upcoming charges.
Arab NewsHighlights the couple's current imprisonment in Brooklyn and prior narcoterrorism charges.