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The people of Nueva Gerona, Juventud island, south of Havana, rebuild their houses on September 2, 2008
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2008

Open quoteOne is left with the appearance of the U.S. going through the motions, playing politics with the lives of the Cuban people because it cannot abide their government.Close quote

  • SARAH STEPHENS,
  • director of the Center for Democracy in the Americas, on Washington's offer of up to $3.5 million in aid for Cuba after Hurricane Gustav and Hurricane Ike
Photo: Claudia Daut / AFP | Source: Reuters