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Castro's Death Highlights Contrast Between Obama, Trump on Cuba

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U.S. President Barack Obama reacted diplomatically to the death of former President Fidel Castro, expressing condolences to his family. President-elect Donald Trump has criticized Obama's Cuba policies, and released a statement calling Fidel Castro a brutal dictator. The differences in tone may signal a major shift in relations between Washington and Havana, as VOA White House Correspondent Cindy Saine reports.