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Frank Castro person

also: Yuleo Francisco Frank Castro, Castro

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Frank Castro member_of Brigade 2506 documented
“It's worked to be the elimination of foreign politicians. It doesn't like, because of course the CIA does that too. The Cuban exile, Frank Castro, was a member of the infamous Brigade 2506, which of course put him in close contact with Feli…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20 @ 4:34
Tony Fernandez kidnapped Frank Castro documented
“the little lie, was arrested and jailed in New Orleans for his smuggling activities. Fernandez made bail with the help of a banker friend. Upon release, he was kidnapped by Frank Castro and taken to Colombia. That was according to Assistant…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20 @ 10:20
Frank Castro supplied_arms_to Contras documented
“These charges against Frank Castro was also dismissed. So does that tell you that he works with the CIA? Yes, it does. From July 83 to January of 84, the same time period in which he was under indictment for drug smuggling, Castro was provi…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20 @ 2:33
Frank Castro financed_via Sunshine State Bank documented
“The U.S. government hadn't technically declared a war against Nicaragua. They had just conducted one for years. In announcing the indictment, Assistant U.S. Attorney Mark Snap said that Castro financed the 60-man training camp near Naples. …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20 @ 7:26
Frank Castro recruited Robert Corson speculative
“Haas said he did not meet Corona until January of 84, about a month before a $3 million loan was made to him. Quote, I think it was only a couple of times I saw him, unquote. Perhaps Frank Castro made the introductions. People's Managing Of…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Mafia, CIA and George Bush Part 21 @ 14:01

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The Colonels Corner Mafia, CIA and George Bush Part 21
▶ 14:01 Haas said he did not meet Corona until January of 84, about a month before a $3 million loan was made to him. Quote, I think it was only a couple of times I saw him, unquote. Perhaps Frank Castro made the introductions. People's Managing Of…
The Colonels Corner Mafia, CIA and George Bush Part 21
▶ 14:31 Haas danced around the questions when the author asked him about Castro. Later in the interview, Haas said that he thought Castro was a lawyer. Then he began speculating on who told me about the author, about him and Castro. When told about…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 1:33 Yuleo Francisco Frank Castro. And he was a well-known terrorist and drug smuggler. His rap sheet shows only one conviction, for carrying a weapon in Miami in 1981. That same year, he was charged with four counts of importing, delivering, an…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 2:05 Two years later, in 83, he was indicted for conspiracy and smuggling 425,000 pounds of marijuana into Beaumont, Texas, as a spinoff of DEA's Operation Grouper. Some of Grouper's targets, drug money was laundered through Marvin Warner's ComB…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 2:33 These charges against Frank Castro was also dismissed. So does that tell you that he works with the CIA? Yes, it does. From July 83 to January of 84, the same time period in which he was under indictment for drug smuggling, Castro was provi…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 3:04 near Naples, Florida. Castro told FBI agents that he provided food, ammunition, and M14 rifles to the camp. He would go to the camp weekly to take the supplies. He told that to the FBI. Castro also traveled to Costa Rica and met with the in…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 3:35 Castro went to Costa Rica in order to assist Rene Carvo and the Cuban exile fighting there, said the FBI report. Castro tried to tell the FBI agents that John Hall, quote, does not work for the CIA but funnels information to them, unquote. …
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 4:05 who is the right-hand man to Oliver North in the State Department. More important, according to the CIA's official pronouncements, its primary work is the funneling of information. That's the code word for he's CIA. Perhaps Castro didn't re…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 4:34 It's worked to be the elimination of foreign politicians. It doesn't like, because of course the CIA does that too. The Cuban exile, Frank Castro, was a member of the infamous Brigade 2506, which of course put him in close contact with Feli…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 5:04 at C-O-R-U, which was a Cuban exile terrorist group that was connected to and partly financed by Guillermo Hernandez Cartier. Castro, who owned the Golden Falcon Skydiving Club in the Florida Everglades, shuttles between Miami and the Domin…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 6:03 Frank Castro is a very dangerous individual. He's CIA trained, according to the assistant U.S. attorney, Daniel Cassidy, who prosecuted some of Castro's associates involved in drug smuggling and control of a bank. In the mid-1970s, when Cas…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 6:26 Bosch and Rolando Otero was going around blowing up all sorts of things like post offices and passenger airliners Castro told the Miami Herald which had CIA people working in it as well I believe the United States had betrayed the freedom f…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 6:55 Unquote. In June of 88, Frank Castro and five others were indicted for violating the U.S. Neutrality Act for taking part in a military expedition and enterprise to be carried on from hence against the territory of Nicaragua, a foreign state…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 7:26 The U.S. government hadn't technically declared a war against Nicaragua. They had just conducted one for years. In announcing the indictment, Assistant U.S. Attorney Mark Snap said that Castro financed the 60-man training camp near Naples. …
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 8:27 adjudicated when the judge threw out the charges ruling that the United States was not technically at peace with Nicaragua at the time, but that the question remained whether Castro used drug money to finance the operations. In May of 21st,…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 8:57 are said to be partners in seafood business and use business to smuggle cocaine into the United States from Costa Rica. Funds from the cocaine cell said to be used for the purchase of weapons for the Contra, unquote. The information was bas…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 9:25 investigation into the allegations, which of course, all of that is true. Gary Webb's book articulated it in detail. We've already been through that. And it wasn't just seafood business. It specifically was a shrimp company that they used. …
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 10:20 the little lie, was arrested and jailed in New Orleans for his smuggling activities. Fernandez made bail with the help of a banker friend. Upon release, he was kidnapped by Frank Castro and taken to Colombia. That was according to Assistant…
The Colonel's Corner The Mafia, CIA & George Bush Part 20
▶ 10:44 had some questions to ask about payment for the marijuana shipment that had been confiscated by the DEA. Fernandez managed to scrape up the money to satisfy the Colombians, then bounced around Spain, Costa Rica, and finally Brazil. Weird ho…