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Venezuela: Rodríguez Replaces Long-Serving Defense Minister

Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has replaced the long-serving Defense Minister, Padrino, who is under US sanctions for alleged drug trafficking and support for Maduro. Padrino's rise began under Maduro, having previously led a ceremonial guard unit under Hugo Chávez.

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