WikiLeaks cable reveals clandestine contact between Cuban doctors, US embassy

A cable from the US embassy in Georgetown released by WikiLeaks has revealed cloak and dagger interactions between Cuban doctors stationed here and the US mission in 2007.

The cable headed `Cuban doctors fearful in Guyana’ and dated March 30, 2007 said the US mission had interviewed six applicants under the Cuban Medical Personnel programme for significant public benefit parole (SPBP). Under the latter, normal immigration procedures are bypassed and temporary asylum can be granted especially