41.   All five were banned from baseball on the Caribbean island in July because Cuban authorities suspected they were planning to defect.

42.   At the same time, Cuban authorities are concerned that it could foster anti-government sentiment.

43.   Both he and Cuban authorities have suggested that his food or drink may have been laced with the drug and suggested a conspiracy involving the CIA or other enemies.

44.   Both he and Cuban authorities have suggested that his food or drink may have been laced with the drug.

45.   Cruz Leon, who Cuban authorities describe as a U.S.-trained Salvadoran army veteran, told the tribunal Monday that his motivation had been financial, not political.

46.   Cuban authorities also have said there are legal and technical problems with the referendum proposal, giving it little hope for success.

47.   Cuban authorities claimed the two were acting on behalf of U.S. interests.

48.   Cuban authorities have listed the cause of death as asphyxiation and are investigating it as a crime.

49.   Cuban authorities have said they would like to see proceeds benefit victims of Hurricane Mitch, which devasted a wide swath of Central America late last year.

50.   Cuban authorities have used the two trials to accuse the Cuban exiles of plotting violent actions to harm the communist government of Fidel Castro.