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Gerry Adams' Cuba policy
Baltimore Sun ^ | 12/20/01 | Staff

Posted on 12/20/2001 11:43:09 AM PST by Jean S

Edited on 09/03/2002 4:49:48 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Visit: IRA was part of international revolution; that's how it got weapons.

HOW RIGHT that Gerry Adams, leader of the Sinn Fein political party in the United Kingdom and Irish Republic and political leader of the IRA, visited Fidel Castro in Havana. How wrong of his friends to tell him not to go.


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1 posted on 12/20/2001 11:43:09 AM PST by Jean S
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To: JeanS
If Castro is an international terrorist (and I believe he is) why has he not been mentioned as a potential target in the war on terrorism?
2 posted on 12/20/2001 12:10:58 PM PST by Stingray51
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To: JeanS
Ten IRA prisoners fasted to death that year but another 103 people died involuntarily, mostly at the hands of terrorists of various hues. It's unlikely that Adams and Castro had much to say about them.
3 posted on 01/06/2002 5:14:41 AM PST by Norn Iron
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To: Stingray51
FYI--

Castro, the Carribean, and Terrorism

4 posted on 01/06/2002 5:28:51 AM PST by backhoe
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To: backhoe
Thanks. I think the liberation of Cuba would be a nice next step in the War on Terror.
5 posted on 01/07/2002 10:08:52 AM PST by Stingray51
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To: Stingray51
the liberation of Cuba would be a nice next step

Agree. Libre' Cuba!

6 posted on 01/07/2002 10:39:33 AM PST by backhoe
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