because he was involved with a man named -- who has been convicted i'm sorry romanoff. it seemed to us that there was criminal activity going on to the extent that 20, i think it was 22 august in 2013. he was waiting for mr. torsion to go to the birthdate. in mallorca. if he had arrived with would have detained him in the airport. why? because we have telephone conversations that were intercepted under that investigation that led us to believe that he was laundering money. and for a criminal organization. well, the fbi also has linked him to -- and both romanoff and torsion talked about these two people if they knew them, that they were friends and currently, mr. romanoff has been convicted. he actually had a plea bargain with the prosecutors office. so we did not investigate torsion because what we had at first, which was clear evidence against him, well, when we arrested romanoff in december 2014 if i remember correctly, well, this evidence well, kind of dispersed and so, we never actually issued an indictment against him nor was there an international order issued ag

to romanoff's he performed the autopsy on one of the two dead men both autopsy reports state no natural cause of death no further details. quintus austin think through its political housing i read in the police reports that there had been a confrontation between a group of germans and a group of cubans and that the cubans jumped into the sauna to escape and in the exotic afraid to tell. the police in the public prosecutor's office launched an investigation in mass aboard the stasi report stated that the criminal responsibility of five east german citizens is currently being checked on suspicion of involvement in the incident but suddenly everything ground to a halt the investigations were shut down on orders from the highest level of the east german government. massive book with party leadership meaning hanukkah and also interior minister dickel were involved in covering up the murder of the two cubans in mezzeh berg from the outset to. measurable. in east germany events were covered up and suppressed in cuba they were punished all the cubans who were allegedly involved in the confronta

torshin because what we had at first which was clear evidence against him -- well, when we arrested romanoff in december of 2014, if i remember correctly, well, this evidence, well, kind of disbursed and so we never actually issued an indictment against him nor was there an international order issued against him, either. >> gentleman over there, please. >> steven blank, american foreign policy council. my question is for the -- is both sides wearing the same hat with regard to organized crime and media penetration in europe. >> translator: well, i don't know really. but what i do know is that the media is part of the defense of the state. it's a very active participation that the media has to take on and that exists in spain, that coordination of interest more than just coordination of interest of the state but rather of the country, of the society. in other words, an alignment. in spain as far as i know there has been no infiltration of organized crime in media outlets. in europe i do not know. i have no idea. in our investigations in spain we have not been attacked by the media with some f