> WASHINGTON - Concerned about a possible mass exodus of Cubans, the
> Department of Defense plans to spend $18 million to prepare part of
> the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay to shelter interdicted migrants,
This sounds pretty fishy. I suspect it's really for all the people they expect to round up in the coup that they're planning to coincide with Castro's funeral -- or some of them, anyway; the ones they don't shoot out of hand.