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Venezuela’s Maduro says new US torture allegations are ‘false’

Former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro insisted on Thursday during an appearance in a New York court that torture allegations in a rewritten drug-trafficking indictment against him and his wife were “false accusations”. Maduro, shackled at the ankles, was brought to court to face the new charges

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  1. South China Morning Post: Venezuela’s Maduro says new US torture allegations are ‘false’
  2. The Guardian: Nicolás Maduro tells New York court new torture allegations are ‘false’