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Cuba => Cuba => Topic started by: Bulldog on April 05, 2008, 10:37:19 PM

Title: Cuba Lifts Ban on DVD Players, Cell Phones
Post by: Bulldog on April 05, 2008, 10:37:19 PM
Cuba Lifts Ban on DVD Players, Cell Phones

Since taking over the Cuban presidency earlier this year, Raul Castro has quietly put a series of reforms into effect designed to make Cubans, well, happier. His government has lifted a ban on owning DVD players, cell phones, microwaves and electric bicycles. NPR's Susan Stamberg speaks with Michal Voss, BBC correspondent in Havana.

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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89408917