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 ...
The boy’s Miami relatives argued if he went back to Cuba, he would become a brainwashed trophy for Castro in his long-running feud with the US. As the two sides fought out the high-profile case ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
He also produced two half-hour specials, “Dreams of the Galapagos” and “Dreams of the American West”, which were aimed at encouraging people to become ... over Elian Gonzalez and the ...
