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137 White House stashes Venezuela oil cash in Qatar banks: report

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Dave Goldiner @ Silicon Valley 1 place · today 08:13 EDT

White House stashes Venezuela oil cash in Qatar banks: report

An estimated $500 million from the first Venezuelan oil sales has already been deposited in the U.S. controlled accounts, but that could be the tip of the iceberg as American officials seek to broker up to $50 billion in deals.

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