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White House hosts Cuban dissident blogger

The White House hosted award-winning dissident Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez, on her first international trip in years, Wednesday after she met lawmakers on Capitol Hill. “The United States looks forward to the day when all Cubans will have the opportunity to express themselves in public without fear.