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US DOJ Eyes Indictment of Raul Castro in 1996 Plane Shoot-Down Case

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US DOJ Eyes Indictment of Raul Castro in 1996 Plane Shoot-Down Case
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U.S. prosecutors in Florida are pursuing criminal charges against Raul Castro, with a grand jury potentially indicting him as soon as next week; the investigation has examined the 1996 downing of Brothers to the Rescue planes amid escalating U.S.–Cuba tensions, though officials cautioned there is no public information yet about an indictment.

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  2. Possible US indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro in coming days: Sources  ABC7 Chicago
  3. Threatened indictment of Raúl Castro ratchets up US pressure on Cuba  The Guardian
  4. With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook  The New York Times
  5. DOJ pushing to indict Raúl Castro over 1996 downing of civilian planes, officials say  NBC News

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