Cuban Former Cia Agent Acquitted in Perjury Case

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EL PASO, Texas - An elderly Cuban former CIA operative accused of lying during a U.S. immigration hearing was acquitted on all charges Friday, with jurors taking just three hours to reach a verdict after enduring 13 weeks of often-delayed testimony.

The abrupt decision ends four years of attempts by the U.S. government to convict 83-year-old Luis Posada Carriles, and means he no longer has to face the prospect of spending the final years of his life in prison, at least in the United States.

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Cuban Former Cia Agent Acquitted in Perjury Case

For decades, Posada worked to destabilize communist governments throughout Latin America and was ofte...

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