US indicts former Cuban president over 30 year old incident

from Radio National Breakfast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The US has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on murder charges in the latest escalation in Washington's pressure campaign against the Caribbean island.The charges stemmed from a 1996 incident in which Cuban jets shot down planes operated by a group of Cuban exiles.

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