Venezuela's First Lady nephews unveil drug trafficking before New York court

Saturday, November 14th 2015 - 11:07 UTC

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Two nephews of Venezuela's powerful first lady were ordered held without bail in New York on Thursday after being arrested in Haiti on charges of conspiring to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the U.S. Read full article

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Troy Tempest
“US prosecutors have been steadily stepping up pressure on high-ranking members of Venezuela's military, police and government for their alleged role in making the country an important transit zone for narcotics heading to the U.S. and Europe.
Several Venezuelan officials, including a former defense minister and head of military intelligence, have been indicted or sanctioned in the U.S., and many more are under investigation, but no drug probes had previously touched Maduro's inner circle”

It seems that when you push hard enough - people finally push back!!
Nov 14th, 2015 - 06:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
80 kilos? That's got to be worth 80 years!
Nov 15th, 2015 - 03:47 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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