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THE <strong>CIA</strong> AGAINST LATIN AMERICAto be found. The United States had removed his passport and had totake refuge in Cuba, where he began his conversion into a spreaderof truth. He wrote other books such as “Pursuit and Escape”, which Ibought in Madrid, in which he reveals the persecution he suffered forhaving uncovered the <strong>CIA</strong> agents in <strong>Ecuador</strong> and other countries.As far as the fate of Agee, it was in Mexico, by way of the Ambassadorof <strong>Ecuador</strong>, that I could find my first clue as I spoke with the ambassadorof Cuba, Jorge Bolaños, a dear friend, whom gave me informationsuch as that Agee lived through divided times, between <strong>La</strong> Habana andSwitzerland. That his conviction towards the Cuban Revolution, which hehad fought as an agent, had lead him to become its promoter through atravel agency called “Cuba Linda”, through which he managed to atone,at the same time giving conferences against the actions of the UnitedStates and its exterior policy that was interventionist against our nations.Upon my return, I was overwhelmed by the vertigo of the work relatedwith creating <strong>Ecuador</strong>inmediato.com, and it was until the end of 2006that I received the news that Philip Agee was going to stay in Cuba fora while, where he would give a series of conferences, so I considered itwas time to interview him.After the previous contacts with the Cuban Embassy in Quito, Ageeaccepted to talk with me. From that diplomatic delegation I received allthe help I needed, and I was given an unrestricted visa as can be expectedwhen requested by a journalist. After no more than a week I landed in<strong>La</strong> Habana at the end of February, prior to the carnival in our country allthe while the life on the island was normal.I had to wait three days at the “Habana Libre”, until I received an answerregarding the location of the personality I was to interview. The wait71

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