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Richardson says won't see jailed American in Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">AP. By PAUL HAVEN. HAVANA (AP) — Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said Tuesday that he would leave Cuba after exhausting all possible avenues to try to win the release of a U.S. government subcontractor sentenced to 15 years in prison for crimes against the state. Richardson, who previously vowed to remain on the island until he at least got to see jailed Maryland native Alan Gross, said he changed his mind after meetings with the Cuban government and other influential groups failed to yield any results. He said he would leave Wednesday. Read More