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Judi Lynn

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4. Very, very dark, for sure. Maybe worse, if possible, than sleazy Alvaro Uribe's.

Reply to Louisiana1976 (Reply #2)

Sat Jun 14, 2014, 07:30 PM

Jun 2014

As we would see, his election would be proof Uribe's "shadow" power is increasing, just as it did with Cuba's bloody dictator, Fulgencio Batista, in the years between his first Presidency, then his Presidency in the 1950's.

During that time, Batista also operated behind the scene, pulling strings, keeping Cuba dirty, and violent.

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