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U.S. official warns Americans not to travel to Venezuela over wrongful-detention risk
Summary
A U.S. government staff member on Friday warned Americans, including dual nationals and lawful permanent residents, not to travel to Venezuela because of a high risk of wrongful detention; the official said there were no wrongfully detained U.S. nationals in the country as of Friday evening.
As of Friday evening, there are no wrongfully detained Americans in Venezuela, a U.S. government staff member said, and U.S. authorities “want to keep it that way.” The staff member warned Americans not to travel to Venezuela because of a high risk of wrongful detention.
The official said the government is “committed to doing everything we…
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