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Showing posts with label Cuban Five. Show all posts
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Monday, August 20, 2007

Cuban Five seek re-trial

Today five Cuban spies asked a federal appeals court in Atlanta to reopen their case. Lawyers for the so-called Cuban Five will argue that prosecutors made a range of mistakes during their 2001 trial in Miami. For example, overemphasizing Fidel Castro's influence. But the court has already tossed out an argument that anti-Castro bias robbed the five of a fair jury trial in Miami.

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