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Cuba Pledges to Release 51 Prisoners Amid Pressure From Washington

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DW - Top Stories 3 weeks ago • dw.com
Cuba to release 51 prisoners after talks with Vatican
It remains unclear if any political prisoners will be among those set freed. Rights groups say more than 1,200 political detainees remain in Cuban jails.
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The New York Times - Home Page 3 weeks ago • nytimes.com
Cuba Pledges to Release 51 Prisoners Amid Pressure From Washington
The Trump administration has been trying to choke the Cuban government through an oil blockade. The prisoner release appears to be an effort to appease Washington.
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