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“It’s a badge of honor” that Cuban leadership wants to shut the Martís down, says Carlos García-Pérez.

US-Funded News Station Wants to Bring Free Press to Cuba. But Raúl Castro Wants to Shut It Down


By Heritage Foundation Josh Siegel——--February 10, 2015

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MIAMI—Carlos García-Pérez, who heads the U.S. government’s Office of Cuba Broadcasting, is used to his news station being a target.

The Miami headquarters of Radio and TV Martí is protected as if it is one. Located randomly off the side of an expressway, the building is guarded by a barbed-wire gate. Signage outside confirms the news station as U.S. government property, and visitors are asked by a uniformed guard to not bring their cell phones into the building. More...

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