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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
They are practically everywhere. There are at least 15,000 Cubans in Venezuela.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio emphasizes the extensive presence of Cuban personnel in Venezuela.

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