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New US charges against Maduro
A superseding indictment unsealed in Manhattan charges ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores with conspiracy to commit torture of US citizens, adding to drug and weapons charges. Judge Alvin Hellerstein denied Flores's bid for pre-trial release.
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Thursday 8 October
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US indicts Maduro and wife on torture conspiracy
A superseding indictment unsealed in Manhattan accuses Maduro and Cilia Flores of conspiring to torture US citizens detained in Venezuela. Judge Hellerstein denied Flores pre-trial release.
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10 sourcesReuters, The Guardian · World, Associated Press, Bloomberg, BBC World, Al Jazeera, AFP, NPR
ReutersXThu 8 Oct, 13:10
Cilia Flores, wife of Venezuela's Maduro, to press for release from US jail
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSThu 8 Oct, 14:37
Nicolás Maduro and his wife indicted for alleged torture of US citizens Ousted Venezuelan president and Cilia Flores have been in jail in New York since early JanuaryDeposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been indicted for alleged conspiracy
The original postAssociated PressXThu 8 Oct, 14:41
BREAKING: U.S. charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture and other crimes in new indictment.
The original postBloombergXThu 8 Oct, 14:55
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife face a new criminal charge that they are responsible for the torture of US citizens detained in the South American country
The original postBBC WorldRSSThu 8 Oct, 15:07
Venezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.
The original postBBC WorldXThu 8 Oct, 15:09
Venezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture
The original postAl JazeeraRSSThu 8 Oct, 15:20
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and his wife charged over torture allegations The new US charge adds to the existing drug trafficking case against Venezuela’s former president and first lady.
The original postAFPXThu 8 Oct, 15:39
#BREAKING US files new torture charges against Venezuela's Maduro, wife
The original postNPRRSSThu 8 Oct, 16:05
New U.S. indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture U.S. authorities charged the former Venezuelan president with conspiring to torture his fellow citizens as well as Americans. That adds to drugs and weapons charges against him.
The original postAFPXThu 8 Oct, 17:00
The United States on Thursday filed new torture charges against ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, bolstering a mounting criminal case against the pair held in US custody.
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Wednesday 7 October
3 developments22:50 UTC
Maduro expected to face new US torture charges
US media and an official say Maduro and his wife will be charged with playing a role in the torture of Americans held in Venezuelan prisons.
2 sourcesBBC World, Reuters
BBC WorldRSSWed 7 Oct, 22:50
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expected to face more charges this week The new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports.
The original postReutersXThu 8 Oct, 04:20
Venezuela's Maduro to face new US charges over alleged torture of Americans, official says
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Maduro to face new US torture charges this week
US media and an official say new charges will accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons.
2 sourcesBBC World, Reuters
BBC WorldRSSWed 7 Oct, 22:50
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expected to face more charges this week The new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports.
The original postReutersXThu 8 Oct, 00:10
Venezuela's Maduro to face new US charges over alleged torture of Americans, official says
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22:15 UTC
Maduro and wife to face new charges over torture of Americans
CNN sources say the charges concern the illegal detention and torture of more than a dozen US citizens in Venezuelan prisons, with an announcement due Thursday.
2 sourcesBBC World, Топор Live
BBC WorldXWed 7 Oct, 22:15
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro may face more charges this week
The original postТопор LiveTelegramWed 7 Oct, 22:38RU
⚡️Мадуро и его супруге предъявят новые обвинения из-за предполагаемых пыток американцев, — CNN со ссылкой на источники. По данным телеканала, обвинения против президента Венесуэлы и его жены Силии Флорес связаны с незаконным содержанием более десятка граждан США в венесуэльс
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