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Miranda Profiles Puerto Rican Nationalist in U S Prison
Raphael Cancel Miranda, aging Puerto Rican nationalist, has spent over half his life in federal prisons including Alcatraz family, and faces an 81 year sentence for the 1954 U S House shootout that injured five congressmen. He rejects clemency asserting Puerto Rico's struggle for liberation endures.
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Marion, Ill
Raphael Cancel Miranda
Miranda
U.S. House of Representatives
Alcatraz
Lesvemmarts
Enen
Miran
United States
Puerto Rico
Penitentiary
Statue of Liberty
Congress
Andreas Corderro
U.S. Penitentiary
Springfield