US raises pressure on Cuba with indictment of former leader as island's president condemns charges
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-21 12:26 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, World News, US Politics
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MIAMI, Florida — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced criminal charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island's socialist government.
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