Execution Of Four Cubans
(N.Z. P.A .-Reuter—Copyright) HAVANA, January 28. Three Cuban men accused of sabotaging an urban transport service with incendiary bombs were executed by a firing squad last night, it was officially announced in Havana.
The announcement said the incendiary bombs were supplied by the American “intelligence service.” United Press International reported The Government said several such incendiary bombs were found in their possession and that according to the current laws for defence of the people’s interest "against the aggressions of Yankee imperialism they were tried by a revolutionary tribunal and executed after their appeals were rejected.”
Their deaths brought to four the total of executions announced so far in 1962 by the Cuban Government.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29734, 30 January 1962, Page 7
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