For information on the above subject, please refer to the attached documents.

This response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.

The Associated Press (AP). 24 September 1984. AM Cycle. Francisco Conde. "Fidel Castro's Galician Cousins Say He Wants to Find His Roots." (NEXIS)

. 31 August 1979. AM Cycle. Susan Linnee. "When Fidel Castro called on Cuban women in 1966 to make `revolution within the revolution,'...." (NEXIS)

BBC Summary of World Broadcasts. 13 December 1985. "North Korea-Cuba Friendship Meeting." (NEXIS)

Cable News Network (CNN). 18 September 1993. Transcript #529-1. Charles Jaco. "Cuba Cooperates With U.S. in Return of Drug Suspects." (NEXIS)

Daily Mail [London]. 12 December 1992. "Castro Cousin Flees Cuba." (NEXIS)

The Financial Post. 20 November 1992. Toronto Edition. "Wheat Sale to Cuba." (NEXIS)

The Hotline [Virginia]. 5 January 1993. "New Congress: Selected State Tidbits." (NEXIS)

Los Angeles Times. 18 August 1992. Home Edition. "Dissident Sister Urges Cuba's Castro to Quit." (NEXIS)

The Orlando Sentinel. 18 November 1993. 3 Star Edition. "Much Debate, a Little Cursing; During the Lengthy Debate, the Agreement Was Called Every Name Imaginable; Some Were Positive, Some Negative." (NEXIS)

Radio TV Reports (RTV). 4 September 1993. "Ana Azcury reports on the funeral procession for the 7 Cuban rafters that died...." (NEXIS)

Roll Call [Washington, DC]. 12 August 1991. "Not Castro's Cousin." (NEXIS)