Maduro’s wife seeks home detention as heart condition worsens in US custody

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Her lawyers say Flores needs cardiac treatment and recovery facilities a detention centre cannot provide.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:07:23 UTC.

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