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United States Unseals Superseding Indictment Charging Raul Castro and Five Castro Regime Co-Defendants for 1996 Shoot-Down of Brothers to the Rescue Aircraft

First publishedMay 20, 14:07 UTC
Last updatedJul 12, 12:32 UTC · 14m ago
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Raul Modesto Castro Ruz—along with Lorenzo Alberto Perez‑Perez, Emilio José Palacio Blanco, José Fidel Gual Barzaga, Raul Simanca Cardenas, and Luis Raul Gonzalez‑Pardo Rodriguez—has been charged in the 1996 shoot‑down of two unarmed U.S. civilian aircraft operated by Brothers to the Rescue over international waters.

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