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US detains man accused in multi-billion Venezuelan money laundering scheme

US officials had been offering a reward of $10m (£7.5m) for information leading to Álvaro Pulido's arrest.

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BBC News reports: US officials had been offering a reward of $10m (£7.5m) for information leading to Álvaro Pulido's arrest.

This business story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Venezuelan and Álvaro Pulido.

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Location
United States · Americas
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BBC News
First reported
Key names
Venezuelan, Álvaro Pulido
Section
Business

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