Cuban Churches Denounce US Probe of Humanitarian Aid Project

The Cuban Council of Churches denounced the U.S. government on Wednesday for threatening to strip tax exempt status from Pastors for Peace, a group that has delivered humanitarian aid to Cuba for decades in defiance of Washington's sanctions. Last month, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) notified the group's parent organization, the Inter-religious Foundation for Community Organization that its status was in jeopardy because it had never requested permission from the U.S....

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