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Article: Return to the Bay of Pigs.(Brief Article)(Interview)
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- Newsweek International
- Article date:
- April 30, 2001
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Mario Cabello was a self-styled freedom fighter of 18 when he and hundreds of other Cuban exiles shipped out of a Nicaraguan port in the late afternoon of April 16, 1961, bound for the beaches of an inlet off the southern coast of Cuba called the Bay of Pigs. Now a silver-haired 58-year-old, the Miami-based Cabello returned to his native country last month for the first time in nearly four decades to attend an unprecedented conference on the failed CIA-sponsored invasion. One of five members of the doomed, U.S.-equipped Brigade 2506 who accepted invitations to the four-day symposium, Cabello was publicly branded a traitor to the anti-Castro cause upon his return to Miami ...
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