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Cuba defends crackdown on 75 dissidents
Havana defends speedy prosecutions as necessary to shield the regime from perceived U S subversion. Foreign Minister Perez Roque says timing was not tied to Iraq war. 57 sentences range 6 to 28 years, 18 more expected, with trials lasting a day and no acquittals reported. Defendants include journalists, democracy activists, opposition leaders.
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