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Cuba to Free 51 Prisoners in Vatican-Facilitated Move as Díaz-Canel Confirms Early U.S. Talks

Havana portrays the step as a Vatican-linked goodwill gesture during a worsening fuel crunch following U.S. efforts to curb oil supplies.