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  • Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks outside the presidential palace after he met with U.S. diplomat Thomas Shannon on Wednesday. The opposition blames Maduro and his Socialist Party for the country's severe economic problems.
    Former Venezuelan Official Surrenders To Feds In $1.2 Billion Money Laundering Case
    Jay Weaver
    Carmelo Urdaneta Aqui, the former legal counsel to the Venezuelan Ministry of Oil and Mining, agreed to turn himself in and was escorted by federal agents on a flight to Miami over the weekend. Urdaneta is accused of accepting bribes along with other officials in the state-owned oil company known as PDVSA from wealthy people who were close to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and did business with his government.