Maduro shares prison photos as Venezuela's new leader seals major U.S. oil deal

Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are detained in U.S. custody facing potential life sentences; the article also references 6,500+ deaths from earthquakes in northern Venezuela.

From a New York prison cell, Venezuela's deposed leader Nicolás Maduro has offered the world a carefully composed image of defiance — peace signs, a gray tracksuit, and words of faith — while the country he once governed signs away majority control of its oil reserves to the United States. His detention since January on drug trafficking charges he denies has rendered him a spectator to the remaking of Venezuela's political and economic order. The photographs, dated months before their release, arrived as if to remind a world moving on that he still exists — a man insisting on relevance at the

Maduro shares prison photos as Venezuela's new leader seals major U.S. oil deal

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