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Allies of the brave freedom fighters who’ve taken to the streets of cities across Cuba in protest against the communist government painted “CUBA LIBRE” — which translates to “free Cuba” — on the street in front of the country’s embassy in Washington, D.C. last week.
The display of support for those standing up to the regime, however, didn’t last long, as D.C. authorities acted quickly to remove the painted letters from the street. ‘Cuba Libre’ has now painted in front of the Cuban embassy in Washington DC. ?? (Rueters/Kevin Fogarty) #CubaLibre pic.twitter.com/X9k2zAD7X6 — JOSH NAVARRO (@JoshNavarroTV) July 16, 2021 “D.C. Department of Public Works crews arrived outside the embassy Friday afternoon to remove ‘the unauthorized painting,’ according to spokesperson Erica Cunningham,” The Washington Post reported .
This quick response from the powers that be in D.C. is surprising, following its slow response to weeks of presumably “unauthorized” […]
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