Bay of Pigs Invasion
President John F. Kennedy's sanctioning of the Bay of Pigs operation had a significant impact on contemporary popular perceptions of his administration. For the majority, K...
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The Bay of Pigs Invasion was an attempt in 1961 to overthrow the Cuban Government, and take down Fidel Castro with the US Cuban exiles. The United States broke off diplomatic relations in January 196...
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He served as a Navy and CIA officer, and helped orchestrate a coup in Guatamala and the botched Bay of Pigs invasion, but E. Howard Hunt is best known as something he always said he wasn't: a Water...
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A former CIA operative and Cuban exile plans to auction what he says is a lock of Che Guevara's hair, snipped before the Argentinian revolutionary and friend of Fidel Castro was buried in 1967.Gust...
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Madrid (dpa) - Spain's top anti-terrorism court Thursday rejected
a complaint filed by Cuban dissidents against Cuban President Fidel
Castro and former tourism minister Osma...
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E. Howard Hunt may hold a controversial niche in American history, but mourners at his funeral Monday expressed only admiration for the man who helped organize the Watergate break-in."He was a grea...
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Venezuela and Cuba on Wednesday asked a U.N. counterterrorism committee to investigate the release from a U.S. jail of a Cuban militant who is wanted in Venezuela on charges of plotting a 1976 airl...
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A Cuban militant pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he lied to federal investigators in a bid to become a U.S. citizen.Luis Posada Carriles, 78, was indicted Jan. 11 on charges that he made ...
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Intelligence agents raided the home of a close friend of anti-communist militant Luis Posada Carriles, who's jailed in the U.S. but wanted in Venezuela for a 1976 airliner bombing, the friend's wif...
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Fidel Castro said Sunday that the U.S. government continues to be a "killing machine" after revelations that nearly 50 years ago it tried to use American mobsters to kill him with poison pills."The...
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Bay of Pigs Invasion
The Bay of Pigs Disaster
Watergate figure E. Howard Hunt dies at 88; organized break-in that led to scandal
