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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
How will I explain to my three little girls that their U.S. Marine Vietnam veteran grandfather was denied the only justice for his murder when Gerardo Hernandez was set free, pardoned, and returned to Cuba?
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Expressing personal anguish over the release of a Cuban spy linked to her father's murder.

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