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This is how Cuba reacted to US indictment of Raúl Castro

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro on murder and conspiracy charges for downing of planes in 1996

Federal prosecutors in Florida on Wednesday unsealed an indictment charging former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes 30 years...

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 10h

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro in latest escalation of tensions

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Raúl Castro’s indictment marks important new chapter for the U.S. and Cuba: From the Politics Desk

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DOJ brings charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro

Castro is facing federal charges in connection with the 1996 shootdown of Brothers to the Rescue planes.

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US-Cuba live updates: Raúl Castro indicted as tensions ramp up

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US indicts Raul Castro of Cuba

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Watch: Why is the US going after Cuba's Raúl Castro 30 years on?

The case unveiled on Wednesday accuses Castro and five others over the 1996 downing of two planes belonging to Cuban-American group Brothers to the Rescue.

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The U.S. Charges Raúl Castro, Increasing the Pressure on Cuba

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Justice Dept. Charges Former Cuban President in Fatal Downing of Planes

Marco Rubio offers new relationship to Cuba

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Marco Rubio offers new relationship to Cubans

Marco Rubio has said the U.S. is offering to help Cuba "alleviate the current crisis" and "build a better future."

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Rubio Offers Aid to Cuba, Blames Leaders in Message to Its People

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U.S. Sec. of State Marco Rubio issues Spanish-language message to Cuban people

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Marco Rubio has direct message for Cubans on country's future

Rubio addressed the Cuban people directly in a video, telling them that “the only thing standing in the way of a better future are those who control your country."

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Rubio Pushes ‘A New Cuba’ In Spanish-Language Message Calling For Free Elections, Economic Independence

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Rubio Appeals to Cuba in 5-Minute Video in Spanish as Trump Ramps Up Pressure Campaign

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Keane: U.S. On The Cusp Of Returning To Full-Throttle Combat Operations In Iran

FOX News contributor Ret. Gen. Jack Keane on Wednesday said President Trump cannot take half measures and needs to return to combat operations in Iran. BILL HEMMER, FOX NEWS: You wonder about the squeeze,

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U.S. military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of trying to breach blockade

U.S. Central Command said on social media that the M/T Celestial Sea was searched and redirected after being suspected of trying to head to an Iranian port.

Iran threatens war ‘beyond the region’ if U.S. attacks

If aggression against Iran is repeated, the promised regional war will extend beyond the region this time,” ⁠the Revolutionary Guards said.

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China says will work with U.S. on 'reasonable' rare earth export concerns

China's government said Wednesday its export controls on certain rare earths and other minerals are legitimate and legal but will work with the U.S. on "reasonable" concerns, while also planning to speed up construction of strategic mineral reserve sites.

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U.S. Wants to Construct Philippine Coast Guard Maintenance Facility, Repair Fuel Depot in Palawan

Washington is seeking funding to construct a Coast Guard maintenance center and refurbish a joint airfield fuel depot that could bolster Philippine security infrastructure near the South China Sea, according to recent documents.