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Seacomber sanctioned by US over Venezuelan oil
The US Treasury Department said on Tuesday it had sanctioned four shipping firms for transporting Venezuelan oil, the latest escalation in Washington's effort to oust socialist President Nicolás Maduro by cutting off the OPEC nation's crude exports.
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