From AFP via Yahoo Finance, January 3:
President Donald Trump said Saturday that US forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a "large scale strike" on the South American country.
Trump's stunning announcement follows months of steadily mounting US military and economic pressure on leftist leader Maduro and his country's oil-export-dependent economy.
"The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country," Trump said on Truth Social.
"This operation was done in conjunction with U.S. Law Enforcement."....
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At the New York Times:
En directo: EE. UU. captura a Nicolás Maduro, dice Trump
And the Jerusalem Post:
El dictador Maduro fue capturado y sacado de Venezuela por tropas de EE.UU.
