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On the recordApril 7, 2014
There is the risk to young, unsuspecting Cuban cellphone users who had no idea this was a U.S. Government-funded activity.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy highlights the dangers posed to Cuban users by the program.

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