Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro named top official targeted by US sanctions as country's new oil minister. Maduro tasked Tareck El Aissami, vice-president for economy indicted in US on drugs trafficking charges, with "restructuring and reorganization" of country's crippled oil industry.

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