WASHINGTON, July 17 — Former US ambassador Bill Richardson has failed to bring back jailed Americans from Venezuela after meeting President Nicolas Maduro, whom Washington is seeking to topple. The Democratic political figure said he met yesterday with Maduro — whom, unlike President Donald...
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The Democratic political figure said he met yesterday with Maduro — whom, unlike President Donald Trump’s administration, he referred to as president — and earlier spoke to him by telephone. Richardson was also seeking to free six former executives of the oil company Citgo — five of them dual US-Venezuela nationals and the other a US resident — who were first arrested in November 2017.
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