United States used Latin youths undercover in anti Cuba program
The report details USAID deploying nearly a dozen Latin American youths to Cuba for covert anti government work under civic program cover. Operatives checked in every 48 hours, used security codes, and risked exposure to Cuba’s counter intelligence. Alan Gross’ Cuban jail case is noted alongside Creative Associates International’s role in a Cuban Twitter network.
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Feds find violence rampant in NYC youth jails
The Justice Department report cites a culture of violence at three Rikers Island juvenile facilities from 2011 to 2013, with guards abusing teens and excessive force. It calls for reforms in staff training, investigations, management, and solitary confinement, noting potential issues also present in adult jails.
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Toledo Lifts Water Ban After Algae Toxin Safe
Toledo mayor D Michael Collins declared drinking water safe and lifted the ban after tests showed toxin levels returned to safe readings. Residents were advised to flush their systems gradually and avoid overwhelming the water system. Governor Kasich ordered a full review of Toledo’s intake and response.
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D. Michael Collins
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Lake Erie
John Kasich
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