Havana, Jan 16, 2025 (AFP) - Cuba frees jailed protesters in Biden terror list deal

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Cuba began releasing people Wednesday who had been jailed for protesting against the regime under a deal that saw departing US President Joe Biden remove the communist island from a list of terrorism sponsors. Biden's eleventh-hour outreach to Cuba is part of a series of actions designed to cement his legacy before handing power next Monday to Donald Trump. The agreement brought joy to the families of Cubans held since 2021 for demonstrating over......

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