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Published 11/5/2008 at Reuters: Politics
HAVANA (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's promise of change reached across the Florida Straits on Tuesday as Cubans said his victory over John McCain gave them hope for better relations with the United States and improvement in their own lives.
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