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Article: MEDIA-CUBA: U.S. JOURNALISTS WAITING FOR A DIPLOMATIC BREAKTHROUGH
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- Inter Press Service English News Wire
- Article date:
- October 28, 1998
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Patricia Grogg
Inter Press Service English News Wire
10-28-1998
HAVANA, Oct. 27 (IPS) -- The possibility of more U.S. print
media, TV and radio stations setting up shop in Cuba, where the
Cable News Network (CNN) is the only U.S. news organization with
a residing correspondent, depends on a thaw in the icy relations
between Havana and Washington.
President Fidel Castro told the executives of some 30
representatives of U.S. newspapers visiting Havana that the
question would be studied "if conditions toward Cuba improve on the
part of the United States."
Edward Seaton, president of the American Society of Newspaper
Editors (ASNE), which took an Oct. 21-25 fact-finding trip to Cuba,
said the ...