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Alan Gross says Bernie Sanders praised Cuba during a prison visit

“He said, quote: ‘I don’t know what’s so wrong with this country,'” Gross, 70, told NPR in a story posted Wednesday.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) embraces Alan Gross at Joint Base Andrews
Alan Gross pictured with his wife Judy while addressing a news conference in Washington after his release from Cuba,December 17, 2014.

US top court won't hear appeal by American Jew formerly imprisoned in Cuba

Maccabi Haifa sharp-shooter Dagan Yavzuri

Haifa claims morale-boosting win; Ashdod loses 4th straight game

President Rivlin meets Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III

Grapevine: The spice of life in Israel


Ex-NM governor seeks release of Alan Gross from Cuba

Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson arrives in Cuba on a private trip to seek the release of American aid contractor Alan Gross.

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Petition launches to free Alan Gross from Cuba

DC Jewish Community Relations Council petition appeals to Cuba's leadership to release Gross before Rosh Hashana.

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Editor's Notes: The time has come...

The editor of a respected newspaper should spell out his positions at the start of his tenure, and make his voice heard. So here is my “wish list.”

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Gross injustice

The American response to Gross’s arrest and conviction in Cuba has been long on talk, but short on actions.

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Cuban court upholds jail sentence of Jewish-American

Alan Gross's lawyer slams decision, says his family remains hopeful for release; ADL, US Jewish groups call on Havana to release Gross.

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US Jewish contractor appeals conviction to Cuban court

Imprisoned US aid contractor Alan Gross speaks during appeal against 15-year sentence for crimes against Cuban state.

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Jailed Jewish-American addresses Cuban top court

Imprisoned US aid contractor Alan Gross speaks during appeal against 15-year sentence for crimes against Cuban state.

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Cuban top court to hear appeal of US-Jewish contractor

Alan P. Gross sentenced to 15 years for crimes against the state.

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Jailed Jewish American awaits Cuban court decision

Alan Gross is awaiting results of an appeal of his conviction; wife says family situation is worsening, urges his release.

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US delegation visits jailed contractor Alan Gross

Gross is serving 15-year prison sentence for "crimes against the state for distributing laptops and connecting Havana Jews to Internet.

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