Among exile elite, a shift over Cuba-US policy
Cuban-Americans reconsidering the five-decade economic and travel embargo against the communist country.
By Laura Wides-munoz
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
MIAMI – When Miami’s new art museum opened in December, namesake Jorge Perez spoke easily about a once-taboo topic among Cuban-American powerbrokers: his desire to increase artistic exchanges with those on the communist island.

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Developer and art collector Jorge Perez, poses for a photograph in his office at the Related Group, in Miami.
The Associated Press
Then, this week, billionaire sugar baron Alfonso Fanjul – whose family’s business was seized by Fidel Castro in 1959 – spoke publicly for the first time about investing back in Cuba.
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http://bigstory.ap.org/article/among-exile-elite-shift-over-cuba-us-policy
http://couriernews.suntimes.com/business/25464721-420/among-exile-elite-a-shift-over-cuba-us-policy.html
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