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Anti-Castro Militant Won't Stand Trial

May 09, 2007 10:31 AM ET | Permanent Link | Print

Just days before anti-Castro militant Luis Posada Carriles was set to go on trial in Texas for immigration fraud, a federal judge threw out his case, ruling that the government manipulated Posada's immigration interview.

Both Cuba and Venezuela allege that Posada was involved in the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner, but the United States has barred his extradition to either country.

In this week's edition of U.S.News & World Report, senior editor Liz Halloran reports from Miami's Little Havana, where many who share Posada's anti-Castro sentiments awaited the trial with bated breath. The full article is available here.

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