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Former President Carter spoke to the Cuban people this week in an uncensored television address. He called on Fidel Castro to allow for political reforms and urged the U.S. to lift its trade embargo on the tiny island nation. Four…

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks at the University of Havana, Cuba. The speech, entitled "The United States and Cuba: A Vision for the 21st Century," was originally given in Spanish and broadcast on Cuban television and radio. The following text…

El siguiente es el discurso entero del ex presidente Jimmy Carter en la Universidad de la Habana, Cuba. El discurso, entitulado "Los Estados Unidos y Cuba: Una Vision Para El Siglo 21," fue transmitido en directo por la radio y…