WORLD : More Cubans Seek Spain Asylum
<i> From Times Wire Services</i>
HAVANA —
Five more Cubans took refuge inside the Spanish Embassy in Havana today, bringing to nine the number of asylum-seekers in the mission and further straining relations between the two nations.
The latest group of asylum-seekers reached the mission even though four Spanish guards reportedly had been posted outside on Thursday.
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