FROM
CUBA
Five who tried to flee Cuba released after
52 days
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, September 1 (Guillermo
Fariñas, Cubanacán Press /
www.cubanet.org) - Five men from Santa Clara
who were caught trying to flee the country
have been released after being held in custody
for 52 days.
"We were taken from the Aguadores
jail on the afternoon of August 25 and taken
to the headquarters of State Security, where
our personal possessions were returned,"
said Luis Enrique Junquera García.
Resides Junquera, those released were Juan
Carlos Alpízar Rodas, Aleixis Sotolongo
Díaz, Didier Arencibia Pérez
and Orlando Rodríguez Zalazar, all
members of the Liberal Party of Cuba.
Under an agreement with the United States,
those caught trying to flee the country
cannot be punished.
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