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'The Communists have lost control': First Cuban demonstrator is killed after police 'open fire on peaceful protest' while anti-government reporter is arrested live on TV as unrest continues
2021-07-14
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Diubis Laurencio Tejeda, 36, died Monday in a suburb of Havana during a clash between protesters and police

  • Witnesses claimed security forces had responded to demonstrators with gunfire after they threw rocks

  • Social media activist Dina Stars was arrested live on TV by Cuban security forces on Tuesday

  • Cuban government launched crackdown on protests after large-scale demonstrations erupted on Sunday
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Havana: 2021-07-13 'Cubans are ready to rule themselves without tyranny': Miami mayor leads calls for US intervention in Cuba as thousands take to the streets of communist dictatorship
Havana: 2021-06-22 Expatriated Pro-U.S.- Cuban Dissident Heads to Southern Border After Officials Ignore His Case
Posted by:Skidmark

#10  The first rule of quelling "Insurrections" is to never, ever, allow a martyr.

If Ashlei Babbitt's murder had gotten some traction, well, you know.

And that's why the media kept it vewy, vewy quiet.
Posted by: Anomalous Sources   2021-07-14 20:19  

#9  ..can't allow future Republican voters in dontcha know.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2021-07-14 12:37  

#8  Ah. So now its a border crises.
-sips coffee-
Posted by: swksvolFF   2021-07-14 12:01  

#7  #3 Skid, they will probably find their way to the U.S.--Mexico border and make their way across for a fee. They might claim asylum. Although, he might not remember it, "The Big Guy" invited them several months back.
Posted by: JohnQC   2021-07-14 11:43  

#6  ^^^ Venezuela and then Spain.
Posted by: Unosh Hupinelet8756   2021-07-14 11:33  

#5  here is a fun game

so where do the commie big shots go for asylum if overthrown

china
russia
iran
venezuala

Senate office of Bernie Sanders
Governor's office of Gavin Newsome
Governor's office of

Posted by: Lord Garth   2021-07-14 11:18  

#4  ^^^ gotta help out fellow communist.
Posted by: Chris   2021-07-14 11:04  

#3  'Do NOT come to the US': Biden's DHS Secretary warns Cubans and Haitians they won't be allowed in if they flee upheaval and deploys Coast Guard jets to watch for migrants crossing the sea
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-07-14 10:26  

#2  Miami mayor says US intervention in Cuba needed to protect national security
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-07-14 10:19  

#1  Cuban American protesters shut down expressway in Miami, blame Biden for lack of support
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-07-14 10:18  

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