Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has appeared in the first photos from US custody since his January abduction.
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SUN · 2026-08-30 · 18:28 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0830-107478
NSR-2026-0830-107478News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
First images of Maduro in US custody released since his abduction
Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been seen in new photographs while in US custody. These images are the first to emerge since his abduction in January.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-08-30 · 18:28 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been seen in new photographs while in US custody. These images are the first to emerge since his abduction in January. The article does not provide details on the circumstances of his abduction or his current location within US custody. The information presented focuses solely on the release of these photographs as the primary development.
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The images are the first released since his abduction.
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has appeared in the first photos from US custody.
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Maduro was abducted in January.
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