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It begins:

	It begins with a bang -- the explosion of an
	airplane that takes 73 innocent lives -- and ends
	with a whimper: on Tuesday, citing the "universal
	sense of justice," U.S. district judge Kathleen
	Cardone threw out the false-statement charges
	against Luis Posada Carriles, ordered his
	electronic bracelet removed, and watched him walk
	out of the courtroom a free man. According to Judge
	Cardone, the government's questioning of Posada
	during his naturalization interview involved such
	"fraud, deceit, and trickery" that her only choice
	was to dismiss the indictment:...