U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say
The New York Times World's headline. Reported by The New York Times World, The New York Times.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The New York Times World, U.S. officials say the United States assisted Venezuela in a deadly drone strike on a drug-trafficking group. The New York Times reported the same headline and excerpt. A rights group said the attack killed about two dozen people. The reports say the strike comes as the United States is militarizing the fight against what it calls narcoterrorism in Latin America. The two outlets carry identical excerpts, so no conflicting figures or outcomes are reported in the material supplied.
Key points
- The New York Times World reported that U.S. officials say the United States assisted Venezuela in a deadly drone strike.
- The attack targeted a drug-trafficking group, according to The New York Times World.
- A rights group said the attack killed about two dozen people, per The New York Times.
- The New York Times reported the United States is militarizing the fight against narcoterrorism in Latin America.
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U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say. According to The New York Times World, U.S. officials say the United States assisted Venezuela in a deadly drone strike on a drug-trafficking group. The New York Times reported the same headline and excerpt. A rights group said the attack killed about two dozen people. The reports say the strike comes as the United States is militarizing the fight against what it calls narcoterrorism in Latin America. The two outlets carry identical excerpts, so no conflicting figures or outcomes are reported in the material supplied. Covered by 2 publications. The New York Times World: U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say. The New York Times: U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say.
Who is covering it
- The New York Times World United States U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say The attack on a drug-trafficking group killed about two dozen people, a rights group said. It comes as the United States is militarizing the fight against “narcoterrorism” in Latin America. 4 h ago · Tier 2
- The New York Times United States U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say The attack on a drug-trafficking group killed about two dozen people, a rights group said. It comes as the United States is militarizing the fight against “narcoterrorism” in Latin America. 4 h ago · Tier 2
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