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THE WASHNGTON POST

The Cuba embargo after the Castros

THE WASHINGTON POST

The White House announced this weekend that President Obama would soon lift restrictions on family travel and remittances to Cuba. A bipartisan group of 20 senators has gone further, introducing legislation to repeal the nearly half-century-old ban on travel to Cuba -- a first step toward lifting the U.S. embargo on the communist island. Before proceeding, lawmakers ought to consider the words of Ricardo Alarc�n -- a top official in the Castro regime and longtime leader of Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power.
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