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Raúl Castro Charged Over 1996 Downing of Planes

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Raúl Castro, the former Cuban president, was charged by US prosecutors with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes over the 1996 downing of two planes.

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US charges former Cuban president Raúl Castro over 1996 downing of planes - BBC News

US charges former Cuban president Raúl Castro over 1996 downing of planes - BBC News Watch: BBC in Cuba after US announces criminal charges against Raúl Castro Kayla Epstein, Cecilia Barría & Pascal Fletcher BBC News, BBC Mundo & BBC Monitoring 20 May 2026 Updated 21 May 2026 04:01 BST The US has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes ov

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Mayor of Californian city Eileen Wang resigns over Chinese agent charge - BBC News

Mayor of Californian city Eileen Wang resigns over Chinese agent charge - BBC News Reuters Eileen Wang pictured speaking earlier this year in Arcadia, California Henry Moore BBC News 3 hours ago A mayor of a southern Californian city has resigned after the US Department of Justice (DoJ) charged her with acting as an illegal agent of China. Eileen Wang, 58 - the mayor of Arcadia - agreed to

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Donald Trump found guilty in historic New York hush money case

Donald Trump found guilty in historic New York hush money case Steals & Deals: Up to 82% Off A 2-in-1 Leather Tote, Our Place Kitchenware, More - Add TODAY to Google Trump becomes first American president convicted of a crime 02:48 Add TODAY to Google A New York jury on Thursday found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records — the first time a former U.S. pr

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