INQUIRER.net: Cuba’s Raul Castro backs asylum offers for Snowden

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INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Cuba's Raul Castro backs asylum offers for Snowden Jul 7th 2013, 22:59 HAVANA—President Raul Castro is expressing solidarity with the apparent willingness of Cuba's Latin American allies to take in NSA leaker Edward Snowden.   Castro says Cuba supports the "sovereign right" of Venezuela and other states in the region to grant asylum to "those persecuted for their ideals."   But there's no immediate word on whether he would be willing to offer safe haven to Snowden, or to play a role in his transit to a third country such as Nicaragua or Bolivia.   Castro spoke Sunday before parliament. The website of state-run newspaper Juventud Rebelde published partial comments from his speech, which has not yet been fully transmitte... Keep on reading: Cuba’s Raul Castro backs asylum offers for Snowden Media files: raul-castro.jpg (image/jpeg)

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