Coverage dated March 8, 2022

2 jailed Americans freed in Venezuela, White House says

Headline from FOX 43 York

The two were released as the Venezuelan government tries to warm relations between themselves and the U.S.

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  1. FOX 43 York

    2 jailed Americans freed in Venezuela, White House says (opens FOX 43 York)

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    FOX 43 York's feed description

    The two were released as the Venezuelan government tries to warm relations between themselves and the U.S.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Venezuela Has Freed 2 Detained Americans, White House Says (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The release came hours after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signaled an interest in improving relations.

  3. Winchester Star

    White House: Venezuela has freed 2 detained Americans (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The White House says two American detainees have been released by the Venezuelan government.

  4. KOB 4

    AP sources: Venezuela frees at least one jailed American (opens KOB 4)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The Venezuelan government has freed at least one jailed American as it seeks to improve relations with the Biden administration, which is looking to undercut support for Russia in Latin

  5. BizPac Review

    Venezuela frees two detained Americans, including one CITGO6 member, after 'secret' Biden oil talks (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Venezuela released two detained Americans after diplomats engaged in secret talks with them following Biden banning oil imports from Russia.

  6. Local News 8

    Two Americans, including one member of the 'CITGO6,' released from prison in Venezuela (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN At least one American member of the so-called CITGO 6 has been released from prison in Venezuela, a lawyer assisting several of the CITGO 6 and a spokesman from a Venezuelan nongovernmental organization that’s providing legal assistance to prisoners in the country both told …

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Venezuela releases jailed Americans after talks with US | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Two Americans, including a former oil executive, have been released from a Venezuelan jail after more than four years. The goodwill gesture follows a visit by a high-level US delegation to Caracas.

  8. France 24

    Two Americans released from Venezuelan prison after US officials visit (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Two Americans, including a former executive of oil giant Citgo, were released from prison in Venezuela Tuesday, just days after a high-level US delegation met with President Nicolas Maduro.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Venezuela releases jailed Americans after talks with US — reports | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Two Americans, including a former oil executive, have been released from a Venezuelan jail after more than four years. The goodwill gesture follows a visit by a high-level US delegation to Caracas.

  10. Shore News Network

    Venezuela frees two Americans after talks with U.S (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    By Vivian Sequera, Matt Spetalnick and Diego Oré CARACAS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Venezuela released two jailed U.S. citizens on Tuesday in an apparent

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Venezuela releases at least one jailed American — reports | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    An American former oil executive has been released from a Venezuelan jail after more than four years. The goodwill gesture follows a visit by a high-level US delegation to Caracas.

  12. PBS NewsHour

    Biden administration says 2 Americans have been freed from Venezuelan detention (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The White House says two American detainees have been released by the Venezuelan government.

  13. NBC News

    Venezuela frees 2 detained Americans, White House says (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The release came hours after President Nicolás Maduro signaled an interest in improving U.S. relations amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  14. France 24

    Venezuela frees two imprisoned Americans after high-level talks with US (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Venezuela released two jailed U.S. citizens on Tuesday in an apparent goodwill gesture toward the Biden administration following a visit to Caracas by a high-level U.S. delegation.

  15. Fox News

    Venezuela releases 2 American prisoners after US visit (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Venezuela released at least two Americans from prison Tuesday after U.S. officials from the White House and State Department made a high-level visit to the country over the weekend, according to reports.

  16. Los Angeles Times

    Venezuela frees two jailed American as it seeks to improve U.S. relations (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The move came hours after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signaled an interest in improving relations with the U.S. amid Russia’s war on Ukraine.

  17. The Hill

    Venezuela releases American prisoners after talks with US: report (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Venezuela released at least two American prisoners on Tuesday after a high-profile meeting occurred between U.S. and Venezuelan officials in Caracas, a U.S.

  18. Washington Times

    Venezuela releases two American prisoners, signaling possible thawing of relations (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden announced late Tuesday that Venezuela has released two Americans who were “wrongly detained,” days after a U.S. delegation had traveled to the South American nation to meet with the government of President Nicolas Maduro.

  19. Al Jazeera

    Venezuela frees at least two jailed US citizens after talks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Move comes as Venezuela signals interest in improving relations with the US amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  20. NPR

    Venezuela releases 2 Americans after visit from U.S. officials (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    A high-level delegation traveled to the South American country last weekend to in part discuss the health of detained U.S. citizens.

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