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US charges Cuba's Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 downing of two planes
The US has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with murder and conspiracy to kill US nationals in connection with the 1996 shootdown of two 'Brothers to the Rescue' planes. The indictment, announced in Miami, escalates pressure on Cuba's communist government, which denounced the charges as a political maneuver.
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US charges Cuba's Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 downing of two planes
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