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Nephews of Venezuela's First Lady confess to trying to smuggle 800 kilos of cocaine to the US

Tuesday, July 26th 2016 - 17:42 UTC
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Two nephews of Venezuela’s powerful first lady Cilia Flores, confessed to trying to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the US, according to prosecutors in the politically-charged case. The court filings by prosecutors shed new light on the case that has sounded alarm bells about high-level corruption and drug trafficking by Venezuela’s political elite at a time of increasing economic and political turmoil in the country. Read full article

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  • ElaineB

    Why were they travelling on Diplomatic Passports?

    Jul 26th, 2016 - 09:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    Yet another 'powerful' woman lying through her teeth.

    Jul 27th, 2016 - 11:43 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ElaineB

    @2 Issues much.

    Jul 27th, 2016 - 01:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    @ 3 The Kracken

    Defending the indefensible, as expected. Do you not know she is the biggest drug dealer in the country, just like TMBOA?

    Hook, line and sinker!

    Jul 27th, 2016 - 06:46 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ElaineB

    @4 Where did I defend her? I have not referred to her at all in my posts.

    That dementia is progressing fast.

    Jul 27th, 2016 - 07:12 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    @ 5 The Kracken

    Read @ 3. Taunting as usual.

    No dementia here but that doesn't stop you lying, does it?

    Go suck your boyfriend gordo1 or his son gordo01 little finger: nothing else will stand up.

    Jul 28th, 2016 - 11:42 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ElaineB

    @6 Your comments display the mental age of an eight-year-old bully in the playground. What further evidence of mental deterioration do we need?

    So you admit I didn't defend her. Well done.

    Jul 28th, 2016 - 12:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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