Cape Verde can hold businessman who is close to Maduro for up to 40 days pending extradition
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Cape Verde can hold a businessman who is close to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and was arrested at the weekend for up to 40 days pending an extradition request from the United States, a court in the West African nation ruled late on Sunday.