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US Citizen Arrests in Venezuela Rise Amid Trump's Pressure on Maduro Regime

Venezuela has arrested more American citizens amid increased pressure from former US President Donald Trump on the Maduro government, according to a new report.

Venezuela has increased the number of American citizens it is holding, amid a surge in detentions that comes as US President Donald Trump steps up pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The arrests have been happening in recent months, according to a report, as tensions between the two nations escalate. The situation is part of a broader diplomatic crisis between Venezuela and the United States, with Trump's administration imposing new sanctions on the country. The detentions have also raised concerns about human rights in Venezuela.

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