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They threatened to hang me.

They threatened to pull out my fingernails.

They said I'd never see the light of day.

It has been nearly a year since Alan Gross

became the linchpin for the diplomatic breakthrough with Cuba.

But why was he a prisoner there?

And what were those years like?

I wasn't a spy.

This is the first interview with the last prisoner from the Cold War.

This is absolutely ridiculous.

Cuba, you want to put your finger in the US government's eye?

Go ahead, but leave me out of it.

Five years ago, when Arizona needed drugs to execute an inmate

named Jeffrey Landrigan, it purchased them illegally

from a supplier operating out of this driving school in London.

That's my understanding that if there was a paperwork issue,

the proper forms weren't filled out.

Was it used in the execution of Mr. Landrigan?

Yes.

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