Tension rises at Guantanamo Cuban refugee camps
A volatile scene at Guantanamo Bay camps sees Cuban refugees frustrated by confinement and barred asylum claims. After a Tuesday rock-throwing melee injures two U S soldiers, officials rush water and amenities to camps as brigadier general Williams warns of ongoing security risk while refugees push for rights and freedom in the United States.
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Discontent grows as Cubans face lean times and shortages
In Havana a former Fidel Castro soldier recalls Angola days and says life after the Soviet collapse has grown harsher. People sell books, turn to “diplomat stores” for dollars, and distrust the state as shortages deepen. Many Cubans consider leaving by ramshackle rafts while government ties soften.
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Life improves for Cuban refugees in Panama camp
More than 200 Cubans arrive in Panama in two days of a U.S. plan to relocate up to 10,000. They praise better food, soap, and milk at Empire Range Camp No. 1 near the Panama Canal. Panama promises a six month humanitarian respite. refugees question what happens after.
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