On the recordApril 17, 2009
I understand the importance of Cuba for Latin America.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “I understand the importance of Cuba for Latin America.”
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Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on the President's Meeting with UNASUR Countries
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