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July 13, 2010

7 released Cuban political prisoners arrive in Spain

Prisoners Released Cuban political prisoners Lester Gonzalez, Antonio Villarreal, Pablo Pacheco, Jose Luis Garcia Paneque, Julio Cesar Galvez, Omar Ruiz and Ricardo Gonzalez (L-R) gesture as they pose for photographers after arriving at Madrid's Barajas airport July 13, 2010. (Reuters photo)

The first seven Cuban political prisoners to be released from jail under a deal between Spain, the Catholic Church and the Castro dictatorship have arrived in Madrid.

For biographical information about the released prisoners, read this, or click on their names on the right sidebar.

For more related photos, go here.

Posted by on July 13, 2010 at 10:41 AM in Cuba, Cuba - Political Prisoner of the Week |

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