CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan police hunted on Thursday for a gang who kidnapped Major League Baseball player Wilson Ramos at gunpoint from a family home in a case that highlighted the country’s appalling crime problem. The 24-year-old catcher for the Washington Nationals, who was preparing to play for Venezuela’s Aragua…
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