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The US military conducted an operation on Jan 3 to capture President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. Bellingcat geolocated videos of helicopters involved in the raid, piecing together potential movements of the assault force

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That perfect holiday gift might not exist... Scammers are using AI to create convincing fake products and stores. Bellingcat's Kolina Koltai reveals 10 real examples found online — plus quick, practical checks to help you spot what’s real before it’s too late. youtube.com/watch?v=txcN36…