Cuba's Castro Lauds US Outreach But Demands End of Embargo

Cuban President Raul Castro is praising the Obama administration's push to re-establish ties with Havana, saying the new U.S. policies "constitute an important advancement that has wide support from the international community." But the Cuban leader, in a speech Saturday to the U.N.'s Sustainable Development Summit, also warned the continued U.S. trade embargo of his homeland was still inflicting "damages and hardships on the Cuban people."   He...

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