IT’S reported that the American authorities are now seeking the extradition of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi the alleged Lockerbie Bomber, claiming he was not properly punished or he only served 10 years in custody. John Bolton, the former US Ambassador to the United States, said Megrahi should have received the death penalty.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has alleged that US intelligence agencies were behind a purported assassination plot that prevented him from visiting El Salvador.

Fidel Castro directed a vast protest march past the US mission in Havana, leading many thousands of cheering Cubans who carried signs equating US President George Bush with Adolf Hitler and accused the United States of preparing to free one of the hemisphere’s worst terrorists.

Fidel Castro today led hundreds of thousands of people past the American mission to demand the arrest of a Cuban militant who is living in Miami while Venezuela tries to extradite him for a deadly airliner bombing.