Watching on television,Ailer González was left frustrated by the US presidents ‘terrible’ address – one wages ideological battle while the other seeks to stop a warOn the other side of Havana from the pomp and ceremony that surrounds Barack Obama’s speech at the Gran Teatro Alicia Alonso, two Cuban democracy activists are glaring at the president’s image on a grainy television screen.
As he speaks, and they fume. The more the US diplomat-in-chief ingratiates himself with his audience,the more frustrated they become. When he mentions “change” or “reconciliation”, they sigh in exasperation.
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Source: theguardian.com