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Judi Lynn

(160,545 posts) Thu Jul 30, 2015, 07:48 AM Jul 2015

After 54 Years, US Isolated and Forced to Renew Diplomatic Relations With Cuba

After 54 Years, US Isolated and Forced to Renew Diplomatic Relations With Cuba

Michael Ratner talks about the reopening of the Cuban embassy, and says the next steps include ending the embargo and returning Guantanamo - July 27, 2015

http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=14326

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After 54 Years, US Isolated and Forced to Renew Diplomatic Relations With Cuba (Original Post) Judi Lynn Jul 2015 OP

Yep. bemildred Jul 2015 #1

"Cuba in danger of losing Venezuelan subsidies, forced to turn to US to save economy" hack89 Jul 2015 #2

bemildred

(90,061 posts)

1. Yep.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Jul 30, 2015, 07:52 AM

Jul 2015

And something like that in Iran too.

You can thank George W. Bush and Dick Cheney for that, they instigated the situation with their clueless over-reaching and litany of failures. The mice are no longer afraid of the cat.

hack89

(39,171 posts)

2. "Cuba in danger of losing Venezuelan subsidies, forced to turn to US to save economy"