- Title: Fidel Castro's death underscores end of era of hostility with United States
- Date: 26th November 2016
- Summary: WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES (RECENT - MAY 29, 2015) (US STATE TV) (SOUNDBITE) (English) JEFF RATHKE, U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN, SAYING: "I am sure many have seen but just to point out that we issued this morning a statement about the rescission of Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism. It is effective today, May 29, 2015. And, this reflects our assessment after undertaking the review that was requested by the president, our assessment that Cuba meets the statuary criteria for rescission."
- Embargoed: 11th December 2016 09:52
- Keywords: Castro Cuban revolution Barack Obama embassies John Kerry normalisation Cold War Raul Castro
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- Country: Cuba
- Topics: Government/Politics
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