News alert: Obama announces historic overhaul of relations; Cuba releases American

The US has reopened its embassy in Cuba more than 54 years after it was closed, in a symbolic step signalling the warming of ties between both countries.
John Kerry, the first US Secretary of State to visit Cuba in 70 years, presided over the ceremony in Havana.
The US flag was presented by the same US marines who brought it down in 1961.Cuba reopened its embassy in Washington last month but the former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has blasted the US for not lifting its trade embargo.In an open...

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Cuban President Raul Castro and Mr Obama met during the Summit of the Americas last week
President Barack Obama will remove Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, the White House says.
The move comes amid a normalisation of relations between the US and Cuba.
The Caribbean country's presence on the list alongside Syria, Iran and Sudan was a sticking point for Cuba during talks to reopen embassies.
Republican Senator Marco Rubio condemned the White House decision, saying Cuba...

Rais Barack Obama amepanga kuiondoa Cuba kutoka orodha ya nchi zinazofadhili ugaidi duniani

Rais Barack Obama amesema ataiondoa Cuba kutoka orodha ya Marekani ya nchi zinazofadhili ugaidi duniani.

Taarifa kutoka Ikulu ya Marekani imesema hatua hiyo inakuja huku kukiwa na jitihada za kujenga uhusiano kati ya Marekani na Cuba.

Uwepo wa Cuba katika orodha hiyo pamoja na nchi za Syria, Iran na Sudan kilikuwa kigezo cha Cuba katika mazungumzo yake na Marekani ya kufungua ofisi za balozi kati ya nchi hizo.

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