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Bob Menendez: More people are still languishing in Castro's jails today.

On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
More people are still languishing in Castro's jails today.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights ongoing human rights abuses in Cuba under Castro's regime.

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