Defense

“Cuban Five” member released

A second member of the ``Cuban Five'' has returned to the Caribbean island and a hero's welcome after leaving a prison in the United States. 50 year old Fernand...

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March 3, 2014 10:08 am

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A second member of the “Cuban Five” has returned to the Caribbean island and a hero’s welcome after leaving a prison in the United States. 50 year old Fernando Gonzalez and four others were arrested in 1998 and convicted in 2001 in Miami on charges including conspiracy and failure to register as foreign agents in the U.S. Gonzalez spent 15 years in prison.