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A Venezuelan Colonel Turned Actor Is Deported From Florida

New York Times Thursday 27 August 2026, 22:10 UTC By Zane Irwin and Frances Robles 1 min read
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A former lieutenant colonel in Venezuela’s National Guard living in Florida was deported, interrupting a lawsuit that accused him of ordering violent raids and torture.

A former lieutenant colonel in Venezuela’s National Guard living in Florida was deported, interrupting a lawsuit that accused him of ordering violent raids and torture.
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