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Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro faces new U.S. torture charges after 9 months in a New York jail

The ousted leader already faces a potential life sentence on drug trafficking charges after U.S. forces captured him in January.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged by U.S. authorities with torture and other crimes in a new indictment unsealed Thursday that adds pressure on the ousted authoritarian leader already fighting drug trafficking offenses. Maduro, who was previously charged with participating in…
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