Raúl Castro indicted by US government

The US government has indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro for his alleged role in shooting down two civilian planes 30 years ago. The mid-air attack by Cuba killed four Cuban Americans.

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2 developments
  1. May 19Only center coverage:30 years ago, Cuba shot down a plane carrying Americans. Now former President Raul Castro could be indicted over it
  2. May 20Raúl Castro indicted by US government

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How each side is putting it

Left

7 viewpoints
Latin TimesLean Left· 131d ago

Former Cuba's president Raúl Castro Becomes Sixth Leader of a Foreign Country to Be Indicted by the U.S.

CNNLean Left· 132d ago

Raúl Castro expected to be indicted Wednesday — a prosecution in the works for 3 decades

NBC NewsLean Left· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indictment brings back history of Cuba’s downing of U.S. civilian planes

NBC NewsLean Left· 132d ago

DOJ indicts Raúl Castro over fatal 1996 civilian planes’ shooting

Latin TimesLean Left· 132d ago

Raul Castro Charged Over One Of The Most Explosive Cuba Cases In U.S. History: Who Were the Victims

Center

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Digital JournalCenter· 131d ago

Cuba outraged after US indicts Raul Castro

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 132d ago

U.S. announces indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro as Trump ramps up pressure

Ran by 12 outlets· Fox32 Chicago, Fox7 Austin, +10 more
Fox32 ChicagoCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

Fox7 AustinCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

FoxlaCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

FOX 4 DallasCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

KTVU San FranciscoCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

FOX 13 TampaCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

Fox26 HoustonCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· 132d ago

Raúl Castro indicted: US charges former Cuba president

Ran by 6 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC Chicago, +4 more
NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 132d ago

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro charged with murder in 1996 fatal downing of two planes

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 132d ago

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro charged with murder in 1996 fatal downing of two planes

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 132d ago

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro charged with murder in 1996 fatal downing of two planes

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 132d ago

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro charged with murder in 1996 fatal downing of two planes

NBC New YorkLean Left· 132d ago

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro charged with murder in 1996 fatal downing of two planes

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 132d ago

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro charged with murder in 1996 fatal downing of two planes

KVIA El PasoCenter· 132d ago

Why Raul Castro could be indicted over Cuba’s shootdown of a plane carrying Americans

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Ran by 1 outlet· Breitbart News
Breitbart NewsRight· 131d ago

U.S. Indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for Murder of Americans 30 Years Ago

Breitbart NewsRight· 132d ago

U.S. Indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for Murder of Americans 30 Years Ago

New York PostLean Right· 132d ago

US expected to unveil criminal charges against Cuba’s Raul Castro

New York PostLean Right· 132d ago

Ex-Cuba leader Raul Castro, 94, charged with murder, conspiracy to kill Americans in 1996 shootdown of humanitarian planes

ReasonLean Right· 132d ago

Justice Department indicts Cuba’s Raúl Castro for 1996 shootdown that killed 4 Americans

RedStateRight· 132d ago

Raul Castro Reportedly Targeted in New DOJ Indictment for 1996 Fatal Plane Shootdown

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4 articles
Al JazeeraLean Left· 132d ago

US indicts Cuba’s former leader Raul Castro: Why it matters

The GuardianLean Left· 132d ago

US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime

Al JazeeraLean Left· 132d ago

Trump administration indicts Cuba’s Raul Castro over 1996 plane shootdown

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 132d ago

US indicts former Cuban President Raul Castro

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