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U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes speaks about Obama’s upcoming visit to Cuba at the White House in Washington February 18, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes speaks about Obama’s upcoming visit to Cuba at the White House in Washington February 18, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque