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82-Year-Old Former Cuban Political Prisoner Ana Rodriguez Fighting To Keep Her Miami Home
Ana Lazara Rodriguez purchased her home in the early 1990s after surviving inside one of Fidel Castro's prisons for 19 years.
February 26, 2021
An emergency court hearing will be held Friday to determine if an 82-year-old former Cuban political prisoner will be able to keep her home.
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Ana Lazara Rodriguez purchased her home in the early 1990s after surviving inside one of Fidel Castro’s prisons for 19 years. She eventually wrote a book about her experience called “Diary of a Survivor: 19 years in a Cuban Woman’s Prison”.
Rodriguez said when she refinanced her mortgage, she couldn’t afford the payments and stopped making them in 2008 due to rising interest rates.
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