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Cuba’s Castro says Obama is ‘an honest man’

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Cuban President Raul Castro told the Summit of the Americas on Saturday that US President Barack Obama, who was in attendance, is an "honest man" as the leaders seek to restore diplomatic ties.

"President Obama is an honest man," Castro told the 35-nation summit in Panama City as they prepared to hold a historic one-on-one meeting later in the day.

Cuban President Raul Castro told the Summit of the Americas on Saturday that US President Barack Obama, who was in attendance, is an “honest man” as the leaders seek to restore diplomatic ties.

“President Obama is an honest man,” Castro told the 35-nation summit in Panama City as they prepared to hold a historic one-on-one meeting later in the day.

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