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Cuban dissident artist lands in US exile after 5 years in prison

Cuban dissident Otero Alcántara spent five years in prison; his whereabouts had recently been unknown. He has now been given a jubilant welcome in Miami after only being permitted to leave Cuba to go into exile.

July 20, 2026 at 09:25

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