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U.S. Sanctions Venezuela Vice-President over Drug Trafficking Claims

Mr Tareck el-Aissami has previously denied criminal ties

The United States has slapped sanctions on the Venezuelan Vice-president, Tareck El Aissami, accusing him of involvement in drugs trafficking. His assets in the US have been frozen and he will be barred from entering the country.

President Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn is under growing pressure to resign over his contacts with Russia.

Hear from Morrie and Betty Markoff. They have been married for 78 years and they are still in love.

50 minutes

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Tue 14 Feb 201704:06GMT

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  • Tue 14 Feb 201704:06GMT