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The República de Cuba lies just south of the United States. This island nation of 264 sq. miles has a metiz population of 11,382,820 people of African and Spanish heritage. Its relations with its superpower neighbor to the north have been strained since the 1959 revolution that catapulted Fidel Castro's Socialist Republic into power. Havana soon became a fulcrum for Cold War brinksmanship. Desp...
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