Other news about Posada Carriles

The president of Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), Luisa Estela Morales, said on Monday that “the Venezuela judiciary maintains its extradition request of Luis Posada Carriles,” which is supported by the different extradition agreements for terrorist acts signed by…

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April 11, 2011
By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
The attorney for one of the convicted killers of Chilean diplomat, Orlando Letelier, testified today in El Paso on behalf of Luis Posada Carriles.

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April 6, 2011
By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
The María Elvira, Live! show came to El Paso this week.  Luis Posada Carriles’ defense attorney turned the federal trial into a television talk show.  The defense called Roberto Hernández del Llano as…

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By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
April 5, 2011
The defendant’s name was barely mentioned in court in today. Instead, Judge Kathleen Cardone allowed the defense attorney to put the New York Times, its journalist Ann Louise Bardach and the Republic of…

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By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
April 5, 2011
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The defendant’s name was barely mentioned in court in today. Instead, Judge Kathleen Cardone allowed the defense attorney to put the New York Times, its journalist Ann…

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By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
April 4, 2011
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A pair of swinging doors separates the well of the court from the seating area for the press and invited guests.  They swing four or five times every…

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By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
March 31, 2011
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It’s one thing for an attorney to zealously defend his client’s interests and quite another for him to embrace the defendant’s premises.  An attorney is most effective,…

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March 30, 2011
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By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
Winter said its goodbyes to El Paso last night.  Spring is here.  But the equinox doesn’t bring flowers to El Paso: only dust, lots of dust.  Forty-mile-an-hour…

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March 29, 2011
By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
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The lawyer representing Luis Posada Carriles has a reputation for aggressive and effective cross-examination.  Today his job was to question one of the case’s star witnesses: Ann…

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March 28, 2011
By JOSÉ PERTIERRA
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Using the testimony of the journalist Ann Louise Bardach, the Government was able to introduce the Solo fax as evidence against Luis Posada Carriles.  In the fax,…