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Jesse Jackson Ends Cuba Trip Without Meeting With Alan Gross
CBS Local ^ | 10/01/13

Posted on 10/01/2013 3:44:36 PM PDT by Libloather

HAVANA (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson ended a four-day visit to Cuba on Monday without getting to visit a U.S. government development subcontractor who is serving a 15-year sentence in the Caribbean nation.

The civil rights activist said he had requested access to Alan Gross of Maryland, but island authorities told him it couldn’t be arranged in time.

“I certainly inquired about him. No American can come here in good conscience and not ask about him,” Jackson said. “I would hope we would maintain our vigil in trying to gain his release.”

(Excerpt) Read more at baltimore.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alangross; cuba; gross; jackson; jessejackson
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1 posted on 10/01/2013 3:44:37 PM PDT by Libloather
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To: Libloather

.. don’t let ‘em back in..maroone the Racist in Cuba


2 posted on 10/01/2013 3:47:29 PM PDT by skinkinthegrass (who'll take tomorrow,$pend it all today;who can take your income & tax it all away..0'Blowfly can :-)
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To: Libloather

Send Rodman. Maybe he can get him out.


3 posted on 10/01/2013 3:50:58 PM PDT by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten
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To: Libloather

More than likely Jesse wasted his time in a Cuban whore House.


4 posted on 10/01/2013 4:20:26 PM PDT by Venturer ( cowardice posturing as tolerance =political correctness)
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