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FROM
CUBA
Independent journalist says firing was reprisal
HAVANA, Cuba, September 25 (Roberto Santana
Rodríguez / www.cubanet.org) - Independent
journalist Julio Aleaga Pesant, who was
recently fired from his job charges the
firing was in reprisal for an article he
wrote September 8 denouncing a near epidemic
of dengue fever in Cuba.
Aleaga, 46, says officers of the Department
of State Security met with his supervisor
in the public health pavilion of Expo Cuba
and told him of that he is an independent
journalist. The supervisor, Leonardo Hernández,
then dismissed him from his job in publicity
and promotions of upcoming events.
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