Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez has spent 30 hours in custody - where he lost a tooth -. After being detained for a trip to cover the controversial trial of a Spanish politician

After his release, Sanchez tweeted: "A bit of feminine vanity: I remember toothless, do not forget me blue bird in free flight on Twitter, complete!"

went to Bayamo in eastern Cuba to attend the trial of Angel Carromero, the leader of the youth wing of the ruling party of Spain, who crashed a car a tree in July, killing two people.

states Carromero Cuban government has been the acceleration of the time, a charge he denies. The family of a victim of the accident has called for the release Carromero, saying they do not believe the government's version of events.

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