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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10476
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/cuba

Catherine Ashton saddened by death of Laura Pollan

Brussels, 18/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - In a statement on Tuesday 18 October, EU High Representative Catherine Ashton said she was “saddened to learn about the death of Laura Pollán”, adding “her death is a great loss for Cuba”. Ashton addressed her condolences to the family and friends of Laura Pollán, “a dedicated human rights activist who worked tirelessly for the release of political prisoners in Cuba”. Her efforts, in cooperation with the Cuban Catholic Church, contributed...

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