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Puerto Rican nationalist accused in 1983 robbery seeks release on bond

A 66-year-old Puerto Rican nationalist awaiting trial in a record-setting 1983 robbery has asked to be released on bond, saying that the conditions of his detention are restricting his communication with family and trusted advisers as he considers his defense strategy. Norberto Gonzalez Claudio, who was arrested by the FBI last May, said in documents filed Sunday that he would honor a promise to appear for trial.

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