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CBS News - World

Machado: Maduro capture will go down in history as day "justice defeated tyranny" -- The Venezuelan opposition leader called the capture a "flawless operation."

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Machado says Maduro's No. 2 was "one of the main architects" of his oppressive regime -- Maria Corina Machado said Nicolas Maduro's former vice president Delcy Rodriguez was "one of the main architects" of his oppressive regime in Venezuela.

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6 countries where the "Don-roe Doctrine" may take Trump next -- After the U.S. deposed Maduro, Trump and top officials did not rule out efforts at overthrow or annexation in other countries. Here's what they've said.

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Why does Trump want Greenland to be part of the U.S.? -- Greenland is 836,000 square miles of largely frozen ground northeast of Canada. So why does the White House say it "should be part of the United States"?

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Dozens said to have been killed in Iran protests despite Trump's warning -- At least 29 Iranian protesters have reportedly been killed in unrest across the nation, putting its rulers under huge pressure after Trump threatened to intervene.

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Sunken tourist boat and body found after soccer coach, 3 kids go missing -- Seven of those on board when the boat went down were rescued alive, while four others -- a Spanish man and three of his children -- were declared missing.

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How could Trump's move against Venezuela impact major U.S. adversaries? -- The U.S. striking Venezuela and capturing its leader has practical implications for China, Russia, Iran and Cuba, and it also sends messages to each nation.

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U.S. NATO allies say "Greenland belongs to its people" -- Top Trump aide Stephen Miller says it's the "formal position" of the White House that Denmark's territory of Greenland "should be part of the U.S."

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Venezuela's future in balance after Trump officials brief lawmakers; Maduro in jail -- Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro spent the night in jail after he appeared in a U.S. courtroom - as questions linger about President Trump's plans for Venezuela.

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Swiss bar where dozens died in blaze hadn't been inspected in several years -- Fire safety inspections hadn't been carried out for several years at the bar where a fire that broke out at a New Year's party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured​, officials say.

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After Maduro's ouster, two powerful women could vie for control of Venezuela -- Maduro's vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, was sworn in as president of Venezuela. But opposition leader Maria Corina Machado could prevail in a future election. -- Jan 5

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New details on the covert operation to capture Maduro -- Months of planning led to a covert operation that caught the Venezuelan leader completely off guard. -- Jan 5

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Inside Maduro's defiant first courtroom appearance -- Former Venezuelan President Nicoas Maduro was arraigned Monday, declaring through a translator he is a "decent man," innocent of all charges, and "I am still president of my country." -- Jan 5

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Meet Maduro's inner circle in Venezuela, including some wanted by the U.S. -- After his capture by U.S. forces, Nicolas Maduro's closest confidants remain in their posts, including some wanted by the U.S. -- Jan 5

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Mike Waltz defends U.S. at UN: "We are not occupying a country" -- At an emergency U.N. meeting on Monday, U.N. ambassador Mike Waltz repeated the Trump administration's argument​ that the air and ground assault was not an attack. -- Jan 5

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