June 1 (Appeals Court Ruling)

Cuban exiles awaiting news Martina Marin (L) listens for news on the fate of Cuban shipwreck survivor Elian Gonzalez June 1 as she and other Cuban exiles living in Miami wait to hear the ruling from the 11th U.S. District Court of Appeals in Atlanta. The court ruled June 1 that Elian is not entitled to a political asylum hearing, dealing what could be a definitive blow to efforts by his Miami relatives to keep the child in the United States rather than return him with his father to Cuba. (Colin Braley/Reuters)
Cuban exiles Cuban exiles listen to a radio in front of the former Miami home of Lazaro Gonzalez as they wait to hear the fate of Cuban shipwreck survivor Elian Gonzalez June 1. An appeals court ruled June 1 that Elian is not entitled to a political asylum hearing, dealing what could be a definitive blow to efforts by his Miami relatives to keep the child in the United States rather than return him with his father to Cuba. (Colin Braley/Reuters)
Marisleysis Gonzalez and Lazaro Gonzalez Marisleysis Gonzalez and her father Lazaro Gonzalez leave a news conference June 1 after responding to the decision by the 11th U.S. District Court of Appeals in Atlanta to deny Elian Gonzalez an asylum hearing. The 6-year-old's Miami relatives say they will be meeting with their lawyers to plan on their next step. (Colin Braley/Reuters)
Juan Miguel Gonzalez Juan Miguel Gonzalez speaks to reporters on the outcome of the courts' decision regarding his son Elian, outside lawyer Greg Craig's office in Washington, June 1. A U.S. appeals court ruled that Elian is not entitled to a political asylum hearing. (Brendam McDermid/Reuters)
Juan Miguel Gonzalez Juan Miguel Gonzalez approaches journalists gathered outside his lawyer's office in Washington, June 1. President Fidel Castro's government, unhappy a U.S. court ruling on June 1 has not paved the way for an immediate return of shipwreck survivor Elian Gonzalez, announced plans for a massive protest march on June 2. (Brendam Mcdermid/Reuters)


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