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College Students Get Rare Look at Cuba

Friday, March 31, 2006 2:53:28 PM
By ANITA SNOW

Molly Morris, left, from Houston Texas and Alexandra Platkin, from York, Pa, take a break after a class day in a garden of the University of Havana, Cuba, Monday, March 13, 2006. Cubans' isolation from the United States has sharpened over the past two years as the U.S. government has increasingly choked off travel to the communist-run nation.(AP Photo/ Javier Galeano)HAVANA (AP) - Molly Morris didn't realize how isolated Cubans are from the United States until a worker at her hotel asked for a U.S. map to see where she and other visiting American college students came from.

"It just about broke my heart," said the 19-year-old from Houston, who didn't have a U.S. map and didn't know where to find one on this Caribbean island.

Cubans' isolation from the United States has sharpened over the past two years as the U.S. government has increasingly choked off travel to the communist-run nation.


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