August 07, 2018
Six arrested after Venezuelan president dodges apparent assassination attempt
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was speaking at a military event when a drone carrying plastic explosives detonated on Saturday. CNAS Technology and National Security Director Paul Scharre speaks to NBC News on the growing threat of drones.
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