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Protests in Havana Support Raul Castro Amid US Indictment
Thousands of Cubans gathered outside the US embassy in Havana to express support for Raul Castro following his indictment by US authorities. The indictment relates to events from 30 years ago. (sources: france24, aljazeera, cbc, reuters)
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Protesters rallied in front of the US embassy in Havana, demonstrating support for Raul Castro after his indictment by US authorities. The indictment concerns the downing of two civilian airplanes three decades prior.
- Thousands of protesters waved Cuban flags during the rally.
- The protest was organized in response to a US indictment of Raul Castro.
- The indictment is related to the downing of two civilian airplanes 30 years ago.
Why it matters
The protests reflect ongoing tensions between Cuba and the United States regarding historical events and current political issues.
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