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US and Cuba Held Unannounced Talks
ABC ^ | 9/29/09 | Jake Tapper

Posted on 09/29/2009 9:39:40 PM PDT by pissant

ABC News' Kirit Radia reports: Senior US and Cuban officials held talks in Havana earlier this month that were longer and more wide ranging than previously revealed, the State Department said today.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Bisa Williams traveled to the Havana, Cuba for talks on restoring postal service between the two countries, but officials now say she also held additional talks in western Cuba about the status of the US Interest Section in Cuba and migration, among other topics.

Bisa Williams took advantage of the opportunity while in Cuba for postal talks to have additional meetings, talk with members of civil society and visit western Cuba which was hit hard by hurricanes last year. The highest level official she met with was the vice foreign minister for Latin America," Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs told ABC.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption
KEYWORDS: cuba; fidel; larrysinclairslover; obama
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1 posted on 09/29/2009 9:39:40 PM PDT by pissant
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To: pissant

Postal talks.

Will Fidel have pen pals over here now?


2 posted on 09/29/2009 9:41:36 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (The Democrat party is a criminal enterprise.)
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To: pissant

I keep telling everyone Obozo has already promised Fidel that he will give him GITMO back. That is why he wants to close the base.

Traitor


3 posted on 09/29/2009 9:45:29 PM PDT by Texas Fossil (Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may. -Sam Houston)
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To: pissant

Who is Bisa Williams?


4 posted on 09/29/2009 9:48:33 PM PDT by ottbmare (I could agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong.)
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To: Texas Fossil

yikes...then Fidel might cash the rent checks and put his country in the black. ( can i say..”in the black”?)


5 posted on 09/29/2009 9:51:32 PM PDT by stylin19a
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To: pissant

Funny, wasn’t this around the time that Zelaya began his journey back to Honduras? Coincidence?


6 posted on 09/29/2009 9:51:47 PM PDT by ABQHispConservative (A Blue Dog Democrat is an oxyMoron!)
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To: Texas Fossil

Yes, it’s obvious, you’re right.

I keep telling everyone Obozo has already promised Fidel that he will give him GITMO back. That is why he wants to close the base.


7 posted on 09/29/2009 11:31:56 PM PDT by kabumpo (Kabumpo)
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Hmmmm. They discussed immigration? Time for Cuba to empty its mental institutions again or send in die-hard Marxists?

No thanks. But I hear Cuba’s cigars are great.


8 posted on 09/29/2009 11:46:50 PM PDT by FreeStateYank (I want my country and constitution back, now!)
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To: pissant

transparency


9 posted on 09/30/2009 2:19:04 AM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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