Caracas
Americannoun
noun
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Special Forces seized Maduro, 63 years old, and his wife Cilia Flores, 69, from their home in Caracas during a military operation earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He was referring to America's military operation in Caracas to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro back in January.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Foreign oil companies scrambled for a slice of Venezuela's crude at an oil summit in Caracas this week despite years of sanctions, underinvestment and mismanagement that have crippled the once booming industry.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The U.S. oil giant has sent teams to Caracas this year to negotiate a possible deal following President Trump’s push for American oil producers to revitalize the Latin American country’s rundown oil sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Citra did her best to leave DNA traces on half a dozen trains before slipping onto the one bound for Caracas, on the north Amazonia coast.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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