Vesco linked to Cuban sugar to fuel tech plot
A sweeping U S effort led by fugitive financier Robert L Vesco is alleged to have smuggled sugar to fuel technology into Cuba. Investigators say Vesco sought to bypass the U S embargo with pelletization gear and related electronics to convert bagasse into fuel for power plants.
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Vesco tied to Castro in high seas intrigue
In a Miami Herald encounter, Vesco associate Milton F. Meissner was seen at the Barlovento Club near Havana. The piece ponders why Fidel Castro would use Vesco, a fugitive, for an undersea mission as Wolfe notes Vesco’s Caribbean playground and illicit trade leverage.
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Soviets say Siberian gas pipeline fire won’t delay completion
Moscow confirms a compressor station fire on the Siberian gas line but rejects Western claims of delays. Officials say the pipeline is only partly in operation and will be fully functional by mid 1984 despite sanctions and delivery snags. Western sources cite six month setback with disputed pump status along the 2759 mile route from Urengoi to Uzhgorod.
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