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Giuliano de Leon

EXPLAINED: Nicolas maduro behind bars inside hell on earth jail where dictator joins diddy and r kelly | Vintage Vibes

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro held at the Metropolitan Detention Center. (Credit: Mike Velasquez/Flickr)

Nicolás Maduro has suffered a dramatic fall from power, now detained inside one of America's most feared federal jails after his capture by US forces in early January.

The 63-year-old former Venezuelan leader is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Centre (MDC) in New York, a facility repeatedly condemned by judges, lawyers and former inmates for its conditions.

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