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Cuba: Havana

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Wide shot shows several large ships in the water near the port of Havana. Caption. The port of Havana receives ships.

14-year-old Eduardo lives in a barrio in Havana, Cuba, and shares his viewpoint of Cuba's political history. He also reflects on the support his family gives him, activities they enjoy, transportation, and his dreams.

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