Cubans left hopeful but confused by Carter's call for more libe

Sunday, May 19, 2002

HAVANA -- Tottering on spiked heels on Old Havana's cobblestone streets, Alejandra lowers her voice when talking about hopes for greater liberties after Jimmy Carter's groundbreaking visit to Cuba. She switches into English when a policeman nears.

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