2008-06-08 / News

Cubans guard glasses on Lennon statue after thefts

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press Writer
HAVANA (AP) - All he needs is love - and someone to keep an eye on his glasses. Ever since thieves twice swiped the iconic roundrimmed spectacles from Havana's John Lennon statue eight years ago, four retirees have rotated 12-hour, round-the-clock shifts to ensure they don't go missing again.


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