04/21/2009
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"The fact that we are reestablishing diplomatic relations is, frankly, a better way in our view of advancing our interests and our values."
"The United States of America is changing its relationship with the people of Cuba."
"We believe Alan was wrongfully imprisoned, and we are overwhelmed with joy that Alan will be reunited with his family."
"The United States will continue to support Pakistan in its fight against extremism."