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Cuban gov’t asks Interpol to detain Marambio

October 7, 2010

The Cuban government has asked Interpol to detain Chilean businessman Max Marambio after learning that he is suing Cuba in the International Chamber of Commerce’s International Court, La Tercera is reporting. Marambio decided to formulate a judicial offensive against the Cuban Attorney General, who brought charges against him for bribing Cuban government officials. Marambio, owner of the [...]

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Business and politics

August 26, 2010

The Economist on Max Marambio, Fidel Castro’s Chilean business crony fall from grace, coupled with uncertain economic times on the island.

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Chilean businessman’s death in Havana is a deeper morass (Updated)

April 15, 2010

15APR2010 @ 1128: Roberto Baudrand was sitting beside a bed with his head on the nightstand and at his side were several open remedies boxes when his body was found by a company official, Chilean consul and Cuban police, La Tercera reported this morning. His family rejected the suicide theory, claiming he had a heart attack [...]

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Chile requests investigation into businessman’s death in Havana

April 14, 2010

The Chilean government has asked Cuba for an exhaustive investigation into the death of a Chilean businessman under strange circumstances, informed Chile’s Foreign Minister Alfredo Moreno, EFE is reporting. Cuban authorities had prevented  businessman Roberto Baudrand from leaving the island, who was found dead in his apartment yesterday in Havana (a possible suicide per La Tercera). Baudrand managed a [...]

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