Man shot by Cuban coast guard wanted to spark uprising: ally
Cuba has vowed to defend itself against "terrorist and mercenary" attacks after reporting it had killed four gunmen in a Florida-registered boat near its shores -- an incident that added to deepening tensions between Havana and Washington.
Michel Ortega Casanova was identified by Cuba as one of four people killed on Wednesday, with Havana saying all on board were Cubans living in the United States.
"His goal was to go and fight against a criminal and murderous narco-tyrannical (government), to...