{"id":2357,"date":"1996-10-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1996-10-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2357"},"modified":"1996-10-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1996-10-23T00:00:00","slug":"44410231996","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1996\/10\/23\/44410231996\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/23\/1996"},"content":{"rendered":"

“23.10.96 The State Department, in compliance with presidential mandates, ordered the Chase Manhattan Bank to transfer [to] US $1.2 million from frozen Cuban assets to relatives of the deceased during the 24 February 1996 events [where Cuban military shot down US aircraft].\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWilliam J. Clinton (D). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“23.10.96 The State Department, in compliance with presidential mandates, ordered the Chase Manhattan Bank to transfer [to] US $1.2 million from frozen Cuban assets to relatives of the deceased during the 24 February 1996 events [where Cuban military shot down US aircraft].\u201d \u201cWilliam J. Clinton (D). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007 […]<\/p>\n

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