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Obama wants to lift ban on Cuba travel
January 13 at 22:09 | ReutersSpeaking at her Senate confirmation hearing, Clinton said she hoped the Cuban government would look at freeing political prisoners and open up the economy.
"The president-elect (Barack Obama) is committed to lifting the family travel restrictions and the remittance restrictions. He believes ... that Cuban-Americans are the best ambassadors for democracy, freedom and a free market economy," she said.
Obama has said previously he favors relaxing restrictions on travel and cash remittances.