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(Intelligence agent) Luis Posada Carriles, a Cuban exile militant and CIA agent, played a significant role in anti-Castro activities. He was involved in the Bay of Pigs Invasion, received CIA training, and conducted covert operations against the Cuban government. Together with Orlando Bosch, he co-founded the Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations, which was associated with anti-Castro terrorism. Posada was linked to the 1976 Cuban airliner bombing and confessed to orchestrating other bombings targeting Cuban establishments. He also faced allegations regarding an assassination attempt on Fidel Castro. Posada's professional endeavors were marked by controversial and violent actions.