Cuba Returns US Fugitive as Bilateral Diplomacy Takes Hold

Cuba has sent home an American fugitive wanted by U.S. authorities on firearms charges, marking the first such return since Havana and Washington restored diplomatic ties in July after more than five decades. U.S. marshals say Cuban authorities arrested suspect Shawn Wegmann on October 31 as he arrived on Cuban shores from the U.S. island city of Key West in a stolen boat. U.S. officials say Cuba notified marshals days later that Wegmann had been detained and say he is now in custody in...

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