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A vintage car moves past a portrait of Cuba's former leader ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:34:38 GMT

(Reuters) - A vintage car moves past a portrait of Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro in Havana July 1, 2009. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa

Women talk in front of a portrait of Cuba's former leader ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:13:30 GMT

(Reuters) - Women talk in front of a portrait of Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro in Havana July 1, 2009. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa(CUBA SOCIETY)

Cuba's President Raul Castro (L), Venezuela's President ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:01:37 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuba's President Raul Castro (L), Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (2nd L), Ecuador's President Rafael Correa and Bolivia's President Evo Morales (R) attend the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. Honduras came under pressure on Monday to reinstate ousted President Zelaya as many Latin American leaders agreed to withdraw envoys, Washington called his overthrow illegal and street protests turned violent. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (NICARAGUA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya poses with his Cuban counterpart ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:55:27 GMT

(Reuters) - Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya poses with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (L) and Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez (R) during the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. Honduras came under pressure on Monday to reinstate ousted President Zelaya as many Latin American leaders agreed to withdraw envoys, Washington called his overthrow illegal and street protests turned violent. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (NICARAGUA POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, rises the arm of ousted ...

(AP) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:18:48 GMT

(AP) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, rises the arm of ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, center, who embraces Cuba's President Raul Castro at the end of the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Miguel Alvarez)

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, left, and Cuba President ...

(AP) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:43:04 GMT

(AP) - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, left, and Cuba President Raul Castro speak during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Outgoing Panama president Martin Torrijos (2nd L) receives a ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:14:09 GMT

(Reuters) - Outgoing Panama president Martin Torrijos (2nd L) receives a plaque from Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega (3rd L) as Mexico's President Felipe Calderon (L) and his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (R) applaud at the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. REUTERS/Alfredo Guerrero/Mexico Presidency/Handout (NICARAGUA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Mexico's President Felipe Calderon (L) talks to his Nicaraguan ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:30:50 GMT

(Reuters) - Mexico's President Felipe Calderon (L) talks to his Nicaraguan counterpart Daniel Ortega and Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (R) during the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. REUTERS/Tomas Stargardter (NICARAGUA POLITICS)

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, left, and Cuba's President ...

(AP) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:29:58 GMT

(AP) - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, left, and Cuba's President Raul Castro speak during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, left, Nicaragua's President ...

(AP) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:20:33 GMT

(AP) - Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, left, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, center, and Cuba's President Raul Castro speak during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Presidents of Central America sit together at the Central American ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:19:49 GMT

(Reuters) - Presidents of Central America sit together at the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. From left Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua, Raul Castro of Cuba, Hugo Chavez of Venezuela and Rafael Correa of Ecuador. REUTERS/Tomas Stargardter (NICARAGUA POLITICS)

Cuba's President Raul Castro talks to his Venezuelan counterpart ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:13:03 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuba's President Raul Castro talks to his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez (R) during the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. REUTERS/Tomas Stargardter (NICARAGUA POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Cuba's President Raul Castro talks to his Venezuelan counterpart ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:07:44 GMT

Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, looks at ousted Honduras' ...

(AP) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:25:33 GMT

(AP) - Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, looks at ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, center, while Zelaya hands Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, a mobile phone to answer a call during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Miguel Alvarez)

Ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, back center, talks ...

(AP) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:25:05 GMT

(AP) - Ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, back center, talks on the phone while Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, talks to Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Miguel Alvarez)

Cuba's President Raul Castro looks at ousted Honduras' President ...

(AP) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:22:49 GMT

(AP) - Cuba's President Raul Castro looks at ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, left, while Zelaya hands Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez a mobile phone to answer a call during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a spawning ground of military dictatorships. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco) (AP Photo/Miguel Alvarez)

Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, and Venezuela's President ...

(AP) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:57:09 GMT

(AP) - Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speak during the Central American Integration System, or SICA, summit in Managua, Monday, June 29, 2009. The Organization of American States called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to consider suspending Honduras under an agreement meant to prevent the sort of coups that for generations made Latin America a tragic spawning ground of military dictatorships.(AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

A sticker, that reads in Spanish 'Road to democracy,' in support ...

(AP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:52:00 GMT

(AP) - A sticker, that reads in Spanish 'Road to democracy,' in support of Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, sits on the front of a truck in Tegucigalpa, Saturday, June 27, 2009. With backing from Cuba's leader Fidel Castro and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

A supporter of Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya holds up a ...

(AP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:41:25 GMT

(AP) - A supporter of Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya holds up a banner that reads in Spanish 'say yes to the referendum' in Tegucigalpa, Saturday, June 27, 2009. With backing from Cuba's leader Fidel Castro and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

The name of Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro is seen painted ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:17:25 GMT

(Reuters) - The name of Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro is seen painted on a "chivi chana" during the first "chivi chana" tournament in Havana, June 27, 2009. The "chivi chana" is a toy sled made of wood which is popular amongst urban Cuban youth and is also used as transport by residents of mountainous provinces. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA SOCIETY)

Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya answers questions during a ...

(AP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:13:25 GMT

(AP) - Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya answers questions during a news conference at the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, president Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya salutes during a news conference ...

(AP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:10:12 GMT

(AP) - Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya salutes during a news conference at the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, president Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Residents place stickers on a truck in support of Honduras' ...

(AP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:54:45 GMT

(AP) - Residents place stickers on a truck in support of Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, president Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

A supporter of Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya holds an electoral ...

(AP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:42:14 GMT

(AP) - A supporter of Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya holds an electoral kit at the Presidential House in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, president Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Gen. Romeo Vasquez, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fired ...

(AP) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:55:40 GMT

(AP) - Gen. Romeo Vasquez, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fired by Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya late Wednesday for refusing to support a referendum, is seen during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, President Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Gen. Romeo Vasquez, center, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

(AP) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:46:03 GMT

(AP) - Gen. Romeo Vasquez, center, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fired by Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya late Wednesday for refusing to support a referendum, waves to demonstrators during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, President Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Gen. Romeo Vasquez, right, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

(AP) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:36:49 GMT

(AP) - Gen. Romeo Vasquez, right, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fired by Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya late Wednesday for refusing to support a referendum, is greeted by demonstrators during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, President Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Gen. Romeo Vasquez, center left, head of the Joint Chiefs of ...

(AP) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:24:29 GMT

(AP) - Gen. Romeo Vasquez, center left, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fired by Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya late Wednesday for refusing to support a referendum, is greeted by demonstrators during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, President Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Gen. Romeo Vasquez, center, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

(AP) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:20:54 GMT

(AP) - Gen. Romeo Vasquez, center, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fired by Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya late Wednesday for refusing to support a referendum, is embraced by a woman during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Friday, June 26, 2009. With backing from Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, President Zelaya pushed ahead Friday with a referendum on revamping the constitution, risking his rule in a standoff against Congress, the Supreme Court and the military.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner listens ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:13:03 GMT

(Reuters) - Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner listens to Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (L) during a meeting at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, June 16, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS)

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner meets ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:10:42 GMT

(Reuters) - Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner meets Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (L) and her son Roberto Quinonez (R) at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, June 16, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, center, is greeted by her grandsons ...

(AP) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:38:49 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, center, is greeted by her grandsons Juan Pablo, second left, and Roberto, second right, her daughter in law Veronica Scarpatti, right, and her son Roberto Quinones as she arrives at the Buenos Aires international airport Sunday, June 14, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, center, is greeted by her family ...

(AP) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:28:48 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, center, is greeted by her family including her grandson Juan Pablo, left, and the media as she arrives at the Buenos Aires international airport Sunday, June 14, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, right, talks with her grandson Juan ...

(AP) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:22:36 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, right, talks with her grandson Juan Pablo, left, as she arrives at the Buenos Aires international airport Sunday, June 14, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, center, is greeted by her grandsons ...

(AP) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:22:06 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, center, is greeted by her grandsons Juan Pablo, second left, and Roberto, right, and her son Roberto Quinones, left, as she arrives at the Buenos Aires international airport Sunday, June 14, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:18:17 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto Quinonez (top, L), grandchildren Juan Pablo (L) and Roberto (2nd R) and daughter-in-law Veronica Scarpati after arriving at Ezeiza international airport, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, June 14, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS HEALTH IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (2nd L) is welcomed by her son ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:18:13 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (2nd L) is welcomed by her son Roberto Quinonez (back, L), grandchildren Juan Pablo (L) and Roberto (C) and daughter-in-law Veronica Scarpati after arriving at Ezeiza international airport, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, June 14, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS HEALTH)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, second right, is greeted by her ...

(AP) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:16:59 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, second right, is greeted by her grandsons Juan Pablo, left, and Roberto, center back, her daughter in law Veronica Scarpatti, right, and her son Roberto Quinones as she arrives at the Buenos Aires international airport Sunday, June 14, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:16:04 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto Quinonez (top, L), grandchildren Juan Pablo (L) and Roberto (back) and daughter-in-law Veronica Scarpati after arriving at Ezeiza international airport, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, June 14, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS HEALTH)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, third from right, is greeted by ...

(AP) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:13:21 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina, third from right, is greeted by her grandsons Juan Pablo, left, and Roberto, second right, her daughter in law Veronica Scarpatti, right, and her son Roberto Quinones as she arrives at the Buenos Aires international airport Sunday, June 14, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:09:24 GMT

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (R) is welcomed by her son Roberto ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:07:07 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (R) is welcomed by her son Roberto Quinonez (top, L) and grandson Juan Pablo after arriving at Ezeiza international airport, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, June 14, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS HEALTH)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:03:47 GMT

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:53:59 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (C) is welcomed by her son Roberto Quinonez (top, L), her grandchildren Juan Pablo (L) and Roberto (2nd R) and her daughter-in-law Veronica Scarpati after arriving at Ezeiza international airport, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, June 14, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS HEALTH)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (2nd L) is welcomed by her son ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:51:51 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina (2nd L) is welcomed by her son Roberto Quinonez (C), her grandchildren Juan Pablo (L) and Roberto (2nd R) and her daughter-in-law Veronica Scarpati after arriving at Ezeiza international airport, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, June 14, 2009. Molina received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (ARGENTINA POLITICS HEALTH)

Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, stands inside Jose Marti ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:21:35 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, stands inside Jose Marti airport in Havana June 13, 2009. Molina said on Friday she had received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Prominent Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, stands on a escalator ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:12:38 GMT

(Reuters) - Prominent Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, stands on a escalator inside Jose Marti airport in Havana June 13, 2009. Molina said on Friday she had received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA POLITICS)

Prominent Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, cries while being ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:10:28 GMT

(Reuters) - Prominent Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, cries while being accompanied by a friend at Havana's Jose Marti airport June 13, 2009. Molina said on Friday she had received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. Molina had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA POLITICS)

Cuban doctor Hilda Molina waits for her flight at the Jose Marti ...

(AP) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:43:35 GMT

(AP) - Cuban doctor Hilda Molina waits for her flight at the Jose Marti international airport in Havana, Saturday, June 13, 2009. Cuba has abruptly dropped its refusal to let Dr. Molina, a prominent physician who defied Fidel Castro by criticizing the communist-run island's health care system, leave the country, allowing her to visit family in Argentina after years of denials.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)

Prominent Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, hands her passport ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:42:24 GMT

(Reuters) - Prominent Cuban neurosurgeon Hilda Molina, 66, hands her passport over to be checked during her departure at Jose Marti airport in Havana June 13, 2009. Molina said on June 12 she had received permission to leave Cuba, 15 years after breaking ranks with former leader Fidel Castro over the communist-ruled nation's healthcare system. She had complained publicly for years about being denied permission to travel to visit her aging mother, son and grandchildren in Argentina. She asked the Argentine government to intercede on her behalf last year. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA POLITICS)