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U.S. And Cuba Showing Signs Of Cooperation In Haiti Relief Effort


Marines with the 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit in Leogand, 25 miles outside of Port-au-Prince

The United States is prepared to give medical supplies to a team of Cuban doctors in Port-au-Prince who reportedly ran out of anaesthetic this week, a State Department spokesman tells TPMmuckraker.

"The United States has communicated its readiness to make medical relief supplies available to Cuban doctors working on the ground in Haiti as part of the international relief effort," said spokesman Darby Holladay.

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Topics: Center for Democracy in the Americas, Cuba, Embargo, Haiti, Lawrence Wilkerson, Pro-Engagement, State Department

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