Elián González, the Cuban national whose precarious boyhood arrival in the U.S. in 1999 prompted a fierce international custody battle, is set to become a lawmaker. González was nominated by ...
Elián Gonzalez, the 6-year-old boy found floating on an inner tube off the coast of South Florida in 1999, was sworn into Cuba’s National Assembly this week. Chuck Todd breaks down Gonzalez’s ...
More than two decades after he was returned to Cuba from the United States following ... Family separation has become a visible problem on the island as migration to the United States and other ...
and that Elian had to return to Cuba by January 14. Within months this same INS was kicking down the door to Lazaro Gonzalez’ home, pummeling camera men and elderly ladies to the ground with ...
Elian Gonzalez, 29, has progressed from the child whose 1999 family crisis became an unwitting symbol of the breakdown of Washington-Havana relations to becoming a candidate for a seat in Cuba's ...
Tug-of-war across the Straits of Florida Florida was the scene of another riveting legal drama -- the saga of young Elian Gonzalez. The Cuban boy arrived in South Florida on Thanksgiving Day 1999.
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Attorney General Janet Reno was negotiating through intermediaries in Miami early Saturday to hammer out the details of the transfer of Cuban boy Elian Gonzalez from his Miami ...
When the Coast Guard plucked 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez from the sea last November, he became the subject of one of the more intense child custody dramas of recent times. His Cuban mother perished ...
After one song titled "Baby Elian ... Gonzalez returned from the United States, Castro stood and applauded, presumably in recognition of the Manic Street Preachers' sympathy with the Cuban ...
These eventually will become ... Gonzalez, survives, but his mother is among those who die. Brought to America to stay with relatives, Elian becomes a symbol of the struggle between Cuba and ...
April 24 - In three dramatic pre-dawn minutes last weekend, federal agents rescued Elian Gonzalez from an increasingly tense and traumatic situation and sent him on the way to be reunited with his ...
Former Cuban Foreign Minister and Chairman of the ... including during the legal battle for the return of shipwrecked child Elian Gonzalez in 2000. Alarcón was not directly involved in the ...