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US-Cuban relations discussed

A series of events, ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5’, focusing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations, started with the discussion about the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison in order to advocate for a change in US policy toward Cuba.

University of King's College in Halifax Professor Stephen Kimber (L) and American trial lawyer Martin Garbus talk during a news conference focuing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Garbus, a key member of the Cuba 5 legal team and Kimber, author of 'What Lies Across the Water: T

American trial lawyer Martin Garbus (L) and University of King’s College in Halifax Professor Stephen Kimber conduct a news conference focuing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Garbus, a key member of the Cuba 5 legal team and Kimber, author of ‘What Lies Across the Water: The Real Story of the Cuban Five,’ conducted the news conference as a kick-off for the ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5,’ a series of events higlighting the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison and to advocate for a change in U.S. policy toward Cuban. (Getty Images)

University of King’s College in Halifax Professor Stephen Kimber speaks during a news conference focuing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Kimber, author of ‘What Lies Across the Water: The Real Story of the Cuban Five,’ conducted the news conference as a kick-off for the ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5,’ a series of events higlighting the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison and to advocate for a change in U.S. policy toward Cuban. (Getty Images)

American trial lawyer Martin Garbus conducts a news conference focuing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations and his work to free the last of the Cuban 5 at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Garbus, a key member of the Cuban 5 legal team held the news conference as a kick-off for the ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5,’ a series of events higlighting the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison and to advocate for a change in U.S. policy toward Cuban. (Getty Images)

American trial lawyer Martin Garbus (standing) and University of King’s College in Halifax Professor Stephen Kimber conduct a news conference focuing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Garbus, a key member of the Cuba 5 legal team and Kimber, author of ‘What Lies Across the Water: The Real Story of the Cuban Five,’ conducted the news conference as a kick-off for the ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5,’ a series of events higlighting the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison and to advocate for a change in U.S. policy toward Cuban. (Getty Images)

American trial lawyer Martin Garbus conducts a news conference focuing on the future of U.S.-Cuba relations and his work to free the last of the Cuban 5 at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Garbus, a key member of the Cuban 5 legal team held the news conference as a kick-off for the ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5,’ a series of events higlighting the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison and to advocate for a change in U.S. policy toward Cuban. (Getty Images)

American trial lawyer Martin Garbus holds up some of the evidence he recently presented to a federal judge as he continues to work to free the last of the Cuban 5 at the National Press Club June 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. Garbus, a key member of the Cuban 5 legal team held the news conference as a kick-off for the ‘5 Days for the Cuban 5,’ a series of events higlighting the plight of the three Cuban agents that remain in prison and to advocate for a change in U.S. policy toward Cuban. (Getty Images)

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