Posted on 05/13/2003 10:50:03 PM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:03:13 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The United States has expelled 14 Cuban diplomats based in Washington and New York for "unacceptable activities" and "activities inconsistent with diplomatic status," the State Department said yesterday.
Spokesman Philip T. Reeker also said the United States was reviewing its policies toward Cuba in light of a deteriorating human rights situation in the communist nation, where more than 70 journalists and dissidents were jailed last month by Fidel Castro's regime.
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