ISTANBUL, Oct 20 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday that authorities had secured a state arrest warrant for former Cuban President Raul Castro over the 1996 shootdown of two civilian aircraft that killed four men, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
World : Florida Issues Arrest Warrant For Raul Castro Over 1996 Shootdown Of Civilian Aircraft
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Florida issued an arrest warrant for Raul Castro over the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes that killed four people.
- Florida's attorney general accused Raul Castro of ordering the 1996 shootdown of two planes.
- The warrant charges Castro with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder.
- The incident involved Cuban fighter jets shooting down Cessna aircraft operated by a Miami-based group.
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