April 19, 2011

In a Changing Cuba, Many Remain Skeptical

Randal Archibold, New York Times

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If winds of change - and it remains to be seen if they will end up being breezes or gusts - are emanating from the convention hall where the Communist Party held its sixth congress over the last three days, Cubans seem ambivalent, even skeptical, that the end result will upend the island.

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