[antiwar-van] THE WORLD CELEBRATES THE RELEASE OF ALL THE CUBAN 5 HEROES!

[Tamara Hansen]

Free the Cuban Committee – Vancouver Member of the Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC)
freethe5vancouver at gmail.com | 604-719-6947
http://www.freethe5vancouver.ca/
http://vancouver100cuban5protests.com/
Follow us on Twitter: @Freethe5_Van  December 17, 2014Vancouver, BC THIS IS A HISTORIC MOMENT!THE WORLD CELEBRATES THE RELEASE OF ALL THE CUBAN 5 HEROES! This morning we woke up to the breaking news that the 3 remainingCUBAN 5 HEROES HAVE BEEN RELEASED AND RETURNED TO CUBA!We are still awaiting official announcements from the Cuban andU.S. governments. Both president Raul Castro of Cuba and Barack Obama of the UnitedStates are scheduled to speak on the details related to this release at 12pm(Eastern Standard Time) and 9am(Pacific Standard Time). The release of Antonio, Ramon and Gerardo to join the alreadyreleased René and Fernando, no matter how western media portrays it, is aHISTORIC VICTORY that could not have been accomplished without the tirelesswork of their families, the Cuban people, the Cuban government, and all theinternational movement of people like you! CONGRATULATIONS CUBA!CONGRATULATIONS CUBAN PEOPLE!CONGRATULATIONS RENÉ, FERNANDO, ANTONIO, RAMON, GERARDO!CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BRAVE FAMILIES OF THE CUBAN 5 HEROES!CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT, FIDEL AND RAUL!CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD AND ALL WHO FOUGHT FORTHIS IMMENCE VICTORY!  While awaiting the official announcement, here is an article fromAP News source, one of the many articles that ran the story earlier thismorning:http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/ap-source-cuba-releases-us-prisoner-alan-gross-27660003 Vancouver! Let's start celebrating this historical victorytogether! We would like to celebrate with you this great humanity and nineyears of struggle, 109 consecutive monthly protests by the Free the Cuban 5Committee Vancouver in front of the US Consulate. We invite you to join usTODAY WED DEC 17, 2014 for: 1-  An open mic celebration4 – 5:30pm in front of the US Consulate, 1075 West Pender, downtownVancouver  2- Celebration party and open mic 6:30pm at Joe's Cafe, the largeNorth Hall, 1150 Commercial Drive, Vancouver.Let's share this sweet moment of victory and humanity together.Let's feel together the energy and excitement of this incredible historicmoment!  Please stay tuned for more details!  In Solidarity, Free the Cuban Committee – Vancouver and Vancouver Communities inSolidarity with Cuba (VCSC)
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