Summary: Cuba Frees Three Dissidents
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THE FREED: Cuba unexpectedly releases for health reasons three political dissidents: economics writer Oscar Espinosa Chepe, who has a liver ailment, Marcelo Lopez, who has a neurological disorder, and Margarito Broche, who suffered a heart attack in prison.
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Cuba's communist government freed two  more dissidents on Tuesday including its most prominent jailed  critic, poet and journalist Raul Rivero, after 20 months behind  bars.
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Three foreign UN workers held hostage in Afghanistan were freed unharmed today, almost four weeks after they were abducted at gunpoint on the streets of the capital Kabul.
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Cuban authorities on Tuesday released RaÃºl Rivero, a dissident poet and journalist who spent 20 months and 6 days behind bars for conspiring with the US government to overthrow President Fidel Castro.
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Cuba&#39;s communist government freed dissident writer Raul Rivero from prison Tuesday, the latest in a series of releases apparently aimed at cleaning up the island&#39;s human rights record.
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Four Britons held in US custody in Guantanamo Bay for up to three years and then arrested by British police when they returned home were released without charge.
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HAVANA Cuba freed two more dissidents on Tuesday, including its most prominent jailed critic, RaÃºl Rivero, who had spent 18 months behind bars.
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Three British residents held at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp for suspected terrorists have been freed and are due to return to Britain on Wednesday after more than four years in captivity.
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Panama's president on Thursday pardoned four Cuban emigres accused of trying to assassinate Cuban President Fidel Castro despite Havana's threat to cut diplomatic ties over such a move.
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HAVANA  - Cuba said Monday it was resuming formal ties with all of Europe, ending a deep freeze in relations following a 2003 crackdown on dissidents and the firing-squad executions of three men who tried to hijack a ferry.
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Three foreign UN workers taken hostage last month in Afghanistan are released, officials say.
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Cuba broke off diplomatic relations with Panama after Panama&#39;s President Mireya Moscoso pardoned four Cubans convicted over a plot to kill Cuban leader Fidel Castro, Agence France-Presse reported.
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A third man who returned from Guantanamo Bay camp is arrested on behalf of the Spanish authorities.
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Cuba frees two more political  prisoners jailed in last year's crackdown,  including poet Raul Rivero.
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Three foreign UN workers held hostage in Afghanistan have been freed unharmed, almost four weeks after they were abducted at gunpoint on the streets of the capital Kabul.
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Cuba&#39;s most famous political prisoner, the dissident poet RaÃºl Rivero, was yesterday released by Fidel Castro&#39;s regime after serving 18 months of a 20-year sentence.
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Panama&#39;s outgoing president has pardoned four Cuban emigres convicted for their role in an assassination attempt on Cuban President Fidel Castro.