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US vows to drive ‘dramatic increase’ in Venezuelan oil output

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright vowed a “dramatic increase” in Venezuelan oil output and deeper ties with Caracas on Wednesday, after meeting interim leader Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas, pledging to “make the Americas great again.” Wright is the highest-ranking US official to visit since forces ousted Nicolás Maduro.

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