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Via AGI Online:

CUBA: CASINI THANKS FOR THE CIGAR, EXCESSIVE SILENCE ON REGIME
(AGI) - Rome, Mar. 2 - Lower House speaker and Christian Democratic leader Pier Ferdinando Casini told to the president of the foreign press room Antonio Pellayo who donated him a Cuban cigar: "I thank you for the Cuban cigar, I will smoke it with pleasure for the people of Cuba but not for Cuba's regime". Before the face-off with the foreign correspondents in Rome, Casini took the opportunity of the present to stress the condition of the Cubans. Casini said that on the Cuban regime there was an excessive silence

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