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Cuba and Terrorism



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Luis Posada Carriles, the Cuban exile terrorist wanted for 1976 airliner bombing was arrested in Miami on Tuesday, May 17th. Click here for the most recent news on Posada Carriles, a timeline of events, and CIP's press release about Posada.

Cuba on the U.S. List of State Sponsors of Terrorism

On April 27, 2005, the State Department released their annual report on State Sponsors of Terrorism. Once again, Cuba was included on the list without just cause. Click here for the current report, past reports, Wayne Smith's response, a history of the report, and information on our 2004 Conference to Weigh the Evidence to Keep Cuba on the US List of State Sponsors of Terrorism.

Cuban Response to 9/11 and the War on Terror
Within hours of the September 11 attacks, the Cuban government issued a statement in which it condemned the attacks and rued the "distressing and unjustifiable loss of human lives." The Cuban government also immediately offered its airspace to US aircraft that were still en route to the US when the FAA closed the American airspace, as well as humanitarian aid to the victims. Despite the public rejections of terrorism by Castro and Cuba's responsible conduct, the State Department continues to include Cuba on its List of State Sponsors of Terror. [Read More]


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The Center for International Policy follows closely U.S., Cuban and Cuban exile allegations of terrorist actitivies or support. Check this website periodically for the latest information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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