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Roberta S. Jacobson: That is why supporting human rights, democratic governance, and greater prosperity remains a fundamental U.S. objective…

On the recordJune 6, 2012
That is why supporting human rights, democratic governance, and greater prosperity remains a fundamental U.S. objective throughout the hemisphere, but especially in Cuba.
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Roberta S. Jacobson

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Jacobson outlines U.S. objectives regarding human rights in Cuba.

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