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February 20, 2010

Antúnez under arrest (UPDATED)

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Former Cuban political prisoner Jorge Luis Garcia Perez "Antúnez" was arrested and has been in police custody since Thursday afternoon, according to Radio Martí. Also detained with Antúnez were activist Carlos Rodriguez and Rodriguez's 3-year-old daughter.

UPDATED, Feb. 21, 2010 — Antúnez was released 24 hours later.

Posted by on February 20, 2010 at 06:29 AM in Cuba |

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