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January 26, 2003

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Police arrests teenagers who attacked gays in Havana

HAVANA, Cuba, Jan. 23 (www.cubanet.org) - Fourteen youths between the ages of 13 and 18 were arrested by police for attacking gays in the Habana del Este district, according to residents in the area.

The youths would lay in wait for gays heading for a place called Playa de Chivo, attack them and steal their possessions.

According to residents, the teenagers also confessed to robbing tourists.

Four of the youths were released but the others remained in custody.


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