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1929: US Ambassador to Colombia "Honored to Report" Killing of 1000 Strikers
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US ambassador to Colombia cables Secretary of State that he "has the honor to report ... that the number of strikers killed [in the Banana massacre] has exceeded 1000"

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1959: Cuba Asks US to Return War Criminals
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"Cuba asks the United States to return war criminals from the Batista regime who have taken refuge in the united States, so that they may stand trial."

Source: Fabián Escalante, The Secret War: CIA Covert Operations Against Cuba, 1959-1962, Secret War, p. 151
1959: Mercenaries Recruited in Santo Domingo for CIA Sabotage in Cuba
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The very same day that Cuban government officials ask the US to return war criminals who had taken refuge in the US, "Announcements are made recruiting mercenaries in Santo Domingo to land on the coast of Cuba "as soon as opposition to the revolution arises."

Source: Fabián Escalante, The Secret War: CIA Covert Operations Against Cuba, 1959-1962, Secret War, p. 151
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