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  • Phila. MOVE tragedy recalled

    Phila. MOVE tragedy recalled

    May 20, 2005

    Over 200 MOVE supporters and members gathered May 14 near the site where Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the group’s row house 20 years ago. Police Commissioner Gregore Sambor ordered the fire department “to let...

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  • FBI agent admits: no case vs. Cuban 5

    FBI agent admits: no case vs. Cuban 5

    May 13, 2005

    There was no evidence the Cuban Five posed a threat to the U.S., the lead FBI investigator in the case has admitted. In May 1998 Hector Pesquera led the FBI’s efforts in Miami to formulate a...

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  • ‘Storm Signals’

    ‘Storm Signals’

    May 13, 2005

    Upon leaving Grenada after a visit during the U.S. invasion and occupation in October 1983, then-Secretary of State George Schultz looked out of his official jet at the lush greenery below and proclaimed, “What a lovely...

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  • U.S. labor group defies ban on Cuba travel

    U.S. labor group defies ban on Cuba travel

    May 13, 2005

    The U.S. Treasury Department recently issued a “cease and desist order” to the U.S. – Cuba Labor Exchange because of that organization’s plan to send a delegation to Cuba at the end of April. The group...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    May 13, 2005

    Leaving a haunting legacy With the dawning awareness that, in many ways, the president and his team are incompetent nincompoops when it comes to foreign policy, it’s easier to comprehend just how badly their efforts have...

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