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June 30, 2003



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Prisoner receives beating after refusing to participate in political act

HAVANA, June 26 - An inmate at the Kilo[meter] 7 maximum security prison received a beating after refusing to participate in a political act in the prison yard, reported relatives.

A guard known by his last name of Sosa beat prisoner Junior Rivero with a rubber stick June 18, causing him one open wound and several black and blues over his body. Rivero has been in a punishment cell since the incident, said relatives.


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