{"id":2401,"date":"1999-04-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1999-04-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2401"},"modified":"1999-04-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1999-04-13T00:00:00","slug":"4904131999","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1999\/04\/13\/4904131999\/","title":{"rendered":"4\/13\/1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;13.04.99 Attorney Shira Scheindlin from New York, rules in favor of Bacardi and against Havana Club. To accomplish this, the attorney used, among other arguments, the so called Section 211, fraudulently introduced and adopted by the US Congress at Bacardi\u2019s request, with the feud between both parties at full swing. This Section 211 deprived the Cuban-French Joint Venture of the legal rights they had had in US Courts until then.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWilliam J. Clinton (D). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;13.04.99 Attorney Shira Scheindlin from New York, rules in favor of Bacardi and against Havana Club. To accomplish this, the attorney used, among other arguments, the so called Section 211, fraudulently introduced and adopted by the US Congress at Bacardi\u2019s request, with the feud between both parties at full swing. 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The American government reciprocated by requiring approval for Cuban diplomats stationed at the Cuban Interests Section in Washington,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2162,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/03\/26\/2313261961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2401,"position":1},"title":"3\/26\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"March 26, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"31.03.61 Public Law 87-15 was passed to amend section 408 of the Sugar Act of 1948, and gave presidential authority to extend the Cuban sugar quota until 30 June 1962. 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