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Fidel Castro Sports a U.S. Flag Pin: Exclusive Photos
abcnews ^
| May 1, 2009
| JIM AVILA and KIRIT RADIA
Posted on 05/01/2009 1:27:30 PM PDT by JoeProBono
Photos of Fidel Castro meeting with a United States congressional delegation last month show the former Cuban president wearing lapel flag pins from both Cuba and the United States. That surprising image signals a thaw in U.S.-Cuban relations after limits on family visits imposed by the Bush administration were dropped by President Obama April 13 .
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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: castro

Fidel Castro, wearing an American and Cuban flag pin on his lapel, with Rep. Laura Richardson (D-Calif.) Photo courtesy of Rep. Laura Richardson's office.
To: JoeProBono
Fidel looks like he was photoshopped into the picture.
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:30:05 PM PDT
by
pnh102
(Save America - Ban Ethanol Now!)
To: JoeProBono
See? What a guy!
Let’s have him over to the White House this summer for some grilled wagyu puree.
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:30:44 PM PDT
by
digger48
To: JoeProBono
Sad...Castr0 is more patriotic then 0.
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:32:13 PM PDT
by
skully
(Hey Benedict Arlen: you forgot to take McCain, Graham, Snowe, and Collins with you!!!)
To: pnh102
I thought this cockroach was dead?
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:32:47 PM PDT
by
lula
( If con is the opposite of pro, is Congress the opposite of progress?)
To: digger48
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:34:42 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: pnh102
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:36:18 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:37:08 PM PDT
by
steveo
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:37:27 PM PDT
by
lewisglad
To: steveo
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:37:53 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: JoeProBono
so he’ll wear one— and obama said he wouldn’t?
what’s raul wearing?
To: lula
I thought this cockroach was dead?I think he is very much alive, although he seems to have a "Weekend at Bernie's" look to him.
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:40:47 PM PDT
by
pnh102
(Save America - Ban Ethanol Now!)
To: JoeProBono
Didn’t Castro play for a Chicago Cubs farm team in Cuba in the early Fifties?
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posted on
05/01/2009 1:42:33 PM PDT
by
Publius
(Sex is the manifestation of God's wicked sense of humor.)
To: JoeProBono
Is it real, or is it photoshop?
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posted on
05/01/2009 2:35:37 PM PDT
by
Fast Moving Angel
(There are no points for second place.)
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