Mystery man in terror plots points at Miami exiles

[Billy Burnett]

Mystery man in terror plots points at Miami exiles
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/10/17/1878396/mystery-man-in-terror-plots-points.html#ixzz17L99vDgt
The Cuban government launched a YouTube and Facebook
campaign starring a terrorist- turned-car thief who allegedly
points the blame at Venezuelan and Cuban exiles in Miami.

Francisco Chávez Abarca could be a double agent, a terrorist or just a lackey for hire being held in a Cuban prison.
For sure he is a Salvadoran car thief who admits to planting bombs in Havana hotels in the late 1990s, allegedly at the behest of accused terrorist Luis Posada Carriles.
He is also now the star of the Cuban government's latest social media publicity campaign against Miami exiles, and the lead witness in an upcoming terrorism trial in Venezuela. Caracas says he implicated anti-Hugo Chávez exiles in Miami as his cohorts in a conspiracy to both destabilize recent elections and assassinate the president.
The small-time auto shop worker is now the protagonist in a tale of international intrigue, which stretches from El Salvador to Venezuela, Cuba and Miami.
Two major questions loom: Who exactly is Chávez Abarca, and what does he know?


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[flamingdem]

1. I recommended this

but strangely it stayed at zero!

Aww, someone out there luvs Posada Carriles.

[Judi Lynn]

3. I just got one in, after yours. It'll be there a minute or two. n/t

[Judi Lynn]

2. Good old Miami Hurled. You can count on their ace journalism triumphing again.

To whom do they turn for depth and background on this story? More criminals! :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo: :woohoo:

What could be more typical of their brand of professionalism? Go, Hurled, go!