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Cuban official blames U.S. in Keys case
Mar 4 2006 9:43PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - A top Cuban official blamed the United States for the predicament of a group of migrants sent back home after reaching an abandoned bridge in the Florida Keys.
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Gitmo inmate: Osama called himself prophet
Mar 4 2006 8:28PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A Pakistani millionaire held at the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay testified that he met Osama bin Laden twice, and the al-Qaida leader called himself "a prophet."
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Analysis: U.S. cast wide net in terror war
Mar 4 2006 6:57PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - New documents on the Guantanamo detainees suggest the Bush administration has cast a wide net in its war on terror. But the U.S. has often come up empty as American troops picked up suspects with descriptions as varied as a Kazakh apple seller and a Pakistani millionaire.
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Guantanamo Bay prisoner says he's reformed
Mar 4 2006 5:33PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Abdul Hakim Bukhary was once ready to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. But the former holy warrior has told his American captors he now loves democracy _ and that hardline Taliban fighters prompted his conversion.
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Varied tales emerge from Guantanamo files
Mar 4 2006 4:08PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A hardened holy warrior, eager to kill U.S. troops. An Afghan peasant concerned only with feeding his family. A wealthy Londoner who says he spied for British intelligence.
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Havana cigar festival draws aficionados
Mar 4 2006 3:57AM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Passion comes in many forms. For hundreds of visitors to Cuba this month, it's brown, rolled and good with brandy. Havana's annual cigar festival draws connoisseurs from around the world who come to experience the supreme stogie at its source. They say the smokes bring them pleasure, peace and, often, big bucks.
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Presidential hopeful up in Mexican polls
Mar 4 2006 3:13AM (CT)
CHIHUAHUA, Mexico (AP) - Presidential candidate Felipe Calderon was barely off the jetway when a mariachi band filled this desert city's tiny airport with trumpet-blaring ballads and dozens of political supporters converged on the scene.
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U.S., Mexico discuss migration, security
Mar 4 2006 12:33AM (CT)
VALLE DE BRAVO, Mexico (AP) - U.S. and Mexican lawmakers discussed migration, security and trade on Friday, with U.S. legislators calling on Mexico to do its part to help stem undocumented border crossing.
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