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US Detains Survivors from Alleged Drug Boat Off Venezuela: What You Need to Know

TL;DR

The US recently detained survivors from a suspected drug trafficking boat off the coast of Venezuela. This incident has sparked significant tension in the Caribbean, coinciding with military buildups by both the US and Venezuelan forces.

Key points:

  • Survivors of a drug trafficking boat are in US custody.
  • The incident follows heightened military activity in the region.
  • US and Venezuelan tensions are escalating amid ongoing narcotics issues.

Here's the full scoop.

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