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Venezuela releases jailed Americans in exchange for migrants deported to El Salvador by US
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 20, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration's...
What caused the Concorde Air France crash? 25 years on from the tragedy that set supersonic travel back decades
The Independent
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July 24, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Donald Trump's Top Latin American Ally Bukele Gets Major Election Boost
Newsweek
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August 1, 2025
El Salvador's president and Donald Trump's closest ally in Latin America, Nayib Bukele, has secured a sweeping political victory after lawmakers approved a controversial constitutional change allowing indefinite presidential re-election and...
Trump’s travel ban to delay return to campus for dozens of international students: Goff
The GW Hatchet - Washington D.C.
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July 24, 2025
Dozens of international students from countries affected by President Donald Trump’s travel ban are bracing for delayed returns to campus or requesting to defer their enrollment, Vice Provost for Enrollment and Student Success Jay Goff told the...
Venezuela frees 10 Americans in exchange for deported migrants amid three-country deal
KABB - Texas
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration’s...
Mother, 2 kids killed in West Jordan blaze had come from Venezuela in search of better life
KSL - Utah
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WEST JORDAN — The mother and two children killed in the West Jordan house fire allegedly set by the kids' father had moved to Utah from Venezuela in search of a better life, like many immigrants. "She wanted a better life for her children, a...
Do Not Travel to Venezuela, State Department Warns Americans
The Epoch Times
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July 23, 2025
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, on Jan. 22, 2021. Matias Delacroix/AP Photo American citizens must not travel to Venezuela because they face an “extremely high” risk of being wrongfully detained by the country’s regime,...
Repatriated Venezuelans Denounce ‘Abuse and Torture’ in El Salvador’s CECOT Mega Prison
Venezuelanalysis
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July 23, 2025
252 men were recently released from CECOT following a successful negotiation led by the Maduro government. (Getty Images) Caracas, July 23, 2025 (venezuelanalysis.com) – A group of Venezuelan men forcibly deported from the US and detained in El...
Venezuela releases jailed Americans
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 19, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, officials said. The complex,...
Nayib Bukele Celebrates Release of Americans Detained in Venezuela: 'They Ran Out of Hostages'
Breitbart
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July 23, 2025
President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele said on Monday that the regime of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro lost its “most powerful blackmail tool” with the release of the last ten Americans known to have been unjustly detained in Venezuela....
Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal freeing migrants deported to El Salvador by US
1News
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Venezuela today released 10 jailed US citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, officials said....
Triple Murderer Among Americans Repatriated by Trump From Venezuela in Prisoner Swap
Newsweek
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July 23, 2025
The Trump administration has long insisted that America should not be a haven for criminals. Last week, it brought one home. Dahud Hanid Ortiz — a Venezuelan-born American citizen and former U.S. Marine convicted of a brutal triple murder in Spain...
Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to a Salvadoran prison?
The Texas Tribune
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by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune, Alianza Rebelde Investiga and Cazadores de Fake News Published July 23, 2025We’ve compiled a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador. To do so, ProPublica, The...
Peru’s Papa: Pope Leo XIV’s Dual Identity
Peruvian Times
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August 1, 2025
Pope Leo XIV’s first appearance on the Vatican balcony. Source: Vatican News By Poppy Tollemache ✐ Peruvian Times Contributing Writer Though born in Chicago, Pope Leo XIV—formerly Robert Prevost—spent more than three decades living and serving in...
Going for it! I earned a competitive travel scholarship and landed in Kathmandu
Florida International University
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July 23, 2025
Honors College student Mia Vallenilla, majoring in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on political science, recently returned from FIU’s inaugural study abroad trip to Nepal. She made the journey with the financial help of the prestigious...
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in prisoner swap deal with El Salvador
Global News
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July 18, 2025
Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, officials said. The arrangement...
Consul suggests Orlando travel alert, city assesses community center damage, and judge denies Epstein records ask
Spectrum News 13 - Florida
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July 23, 2025
Good evening, Central Florida. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Your Weather Planner As low pressure drifts west on Thursday, our rain coverage will decrease, but...
Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 18, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. The resolution...
US defends repatriation of triple murderer who slipped into the prisoner exchange with Venezuela: ‘Many reported being subjected to torture’
El País
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July 23, 2025
Since his return to the White House last January, and even earlier on the campaign trail, Donald Trump has defended his ruthless immigration policy on the assumption that other countries send their worst criminals to commit crimes in the United...
Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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"Every wrongfully detained American in Venezuela is now free and back in our homeland," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement in which he thanked Bukele, a Trump ally. Bukele said El Salvador had handed over all the Venezuelan...