Venezuela advances broad amnesty that could free hundreds of political prisoners
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Acting President Delcy Rodríguez unveiled a general amnesty bill that could free hundreds detained for political reasons, with exceptions for violent crimes; the move follows opposition pressure and signals a diplomatic outreach as U.S.-Venezuela talks unfold, with reports of released Americans and a plan to convert Helicoide prison into a community center.
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