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Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Cuba has long tied prisoner releases to appeals from the Vatican, with thousands of prisoners released ahead of each of the papal visits to the island by St. John Paul II in 1998, Pope Benedict ...
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Pope visits Fidel Castro before formal meeting with Cuba’s president
Although it was not part of his formal programme, Pope Francis took time to visit Cuba’s ailing former leader, Fidel Castro. HAVANA: Although it was not part of his formal programme, Pope Francis took ...