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This Thursday, April 30, 2020 photo shows the gate outside a warehouse in Weston, Fla. used by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency. A DEA agent and a telecommunications specialist are accused of stealing personal protective equipment, toilet paper and other supplies from the site in Weston, Fla., amid shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press in March 2020. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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AP: DEA agent accused of stealing PPE from agency warehouse

by Joshua Goodman Associated Press, and Jim Mustian Associated PressMay 1, 2020

AP: DEA agent accused of stealing PPE from agency warehouse Eds: UPDATES: With AP Photos.MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent and a telecommunications specialist are accused of stealing personal protective equipment, toilet paper…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, right, speaks with Constitutional Assembly President Diosdado Cabello at the Supreme Court during an annual ceremony that marks the start of the judicial year in Caracas, Venezuela.

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US talks secretly to Venezuela socialist boss

by Joshua Goodman Associated PressAugust 19, 2019

A man walks past boxes of USAID humanitarian aid at a warehouse at the Tienditas International Brigde on the outskirts of Cucuta, Colombia, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, on the border with Venezuela. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said he’s weighing whether to shut down the border with Colombia, where the bulk of aid meant for Venezuela is being stockpiled and exiled leaders have been gathering ahead of a fundraising concert Friday. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Venezuela’s Maduro closes Brazil border to block aid entry

by Scott Smith Associated Press, and Joshua Goodman Associated PressFebruary 21, 2019

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2018 file photo, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin greet each other outside the Novo-Ogaryovo residence in Moscow, Russia. Russia is an ally of the Venezuelan president, who is under challenge from opposition leader Juan Guaido in a resurgence of the country’s political crisis after declaring presidential authority and vowing to oust the socialist leader. (Maxim Shemetov/Pool Photo via AP File)

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Aid wars: US, Russia vie to ease Venezuelan crisis

by Joshua Goodman Associated Press, and Vladimir Isachenkov Associated PressFebruary 20, 2019

FILE - In this June 13, 2016, file photo, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents arrive on the scene of a fatal shooting in Florida. U.S. federal narcotics agent, Jose Irizarry, is accused of conspiring with a longtime DEA informant to launder more than 7 million in illicit drug proceeds from the U.S. to traffickers in Colombia, according to several current and former law enforcement officials. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)

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Feds say ‘star’ DEA agent abroad stole millions

by Joshua Goodman Associated Press, and Jim Mustian Associated PressJanuary 15, 2019

FILE - In this March 15, 2018 file photo, a supporter of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez and current President Nicolas Maduro attends a rally marking the fifth anniversary of Chavez's death, in Caracas, Venezuela. A Harvard-trained conflict resolution expert is flying to Caracas to attempt the seemingly impossible: jumpstarting political dialogue in deeply polarized Venezuela. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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US mediation expert to push Venezuela talks

by Joshua Goodman Associated PressOctober 25, 2018

Pope Francis speaks from a balcony at the Cardinal's Palace in Bolivar Square in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, as Cardinal and current Archbishop of Bogota Jesus Ruben Salazar Gomez stands next to him. Pope Francis opens the first full day of his Colombia visit on Thursday. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

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Pope urges forgiveness in Colombia after decades of conflict

by Nicole Winfield Associated Press, and Joshua Goodman Associated PressSeptember 7, 2017

An anti-government protester aims a mortar containing a firework, in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. The last 24 hours in Venezuela have been volatile, beginning with widespread looting in the coastal city of Maracay on Monday night and continued Tuesday with a police helicopter firing on Venezuela's Supreme Court and Interior Ministry while opposition lawmakers scuffled with security forces assigned to protect the National Assembly. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

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Venezuelan movie star flies helicopter in ‘attack’ on gov’t

by Joshua Goodman Associated PressJune 28, 2017

Arsenal players including Gabriel, centre of the three players holding banner, from Brazil lineup for a minute's silence in memory of the members of the Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense who died in a plane crash, prior to the English League Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Arsenal and Southampton at the Emirates stadium in London, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. A chartered plane carrying the Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense to the biggest match of its history crashed into a Colombian hillside and broke into pieces on Tuesday, killing most passengers, Colombian officials said. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Pilot said ‘no fuel’ before crash

by Fernando Vergara Associated Press, and Joshua Goodman Associated PressNovember 30, 2016

Rescue workers carry the boris of victims of an airplane that crashed in La Union, a mountainous area outside Medellin, Colombia, Tuesday , Nov. 29, 2016. The plane was carrying the Brazilian first division soccer club Chapecoense team that was on it's way for a Copa Sudamericana final match against Colombia's Atletico Nacional. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)

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From triumph to tragedy

by Fernando Vergara Associated Press, and Joshua Goodman Associated PressNovember 29, 2016