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Christian group calls for free election amid rare protests in Cuba

July 13, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: Thousands of protestors marched in the streets of Havana on July 11, the Associated Press reported

. The Caribbean nation of 11.1 million (map), ruled by a Communist regime since 1959, is 62% Christian (55% Catholic).

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