Relatives of Cubans Killed in Attack Fault Posada Release by U.S.
"Tearful relatives of Cubans killed in a 1976 airline bombing blamed
on anti-communist militant Luis Posada Carriles denounced on Wednesday a U.S. court ruling allowing him to be released from jail on bond. Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro, in a signed statement, accusing American authorities of planning to free a 'monster' after a U.S. judge upheld a decision to grant Posada bail," the AP reports. "Posada, a Cuban-born former CIA operative and naturalized citizen of Venezuela, is wanted in Cuba and Venezuela for masterminding the jetliner bombing, which killed 73 people _ charges Posada denies. Cuba's government has repeatedly accused the U.S. government of protecting Posada by holding him on a far less serious charge."
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