Former president Desi Bouterse may be in Venezuela, the Surinamese newspaper Times of Suriname wrote on Saturday. The ex-army leader did not show up at the prison on Friday where he was supposed to start serving a twenty-year prison sentence. In the afternoon, the Public Prosecution Service announced that Bouterse and his former bodyguard Iwan Dijksteel are being tracked down.
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