The incident marks the second time in recent weeks that the US has seized an oil tanker near Venezuela.
The incident marks the second time in recent weeks that the US has seized an oil tanker near Venezuela.
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The United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, according to officials quoted by international news agencies.
The incident comes just days after US President Donald Trump announced a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.
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