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President George W. Bush is joined by Cuban political activists Miguel Sigler Amaya and his wife, Josefa Lopez Pena as he delivers a statement at the White House.

President Bush and Secretary Gutierrez Visit with Families of Cuban Political Prisoners at the White House

Washington (March 7)—U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez joined President Bush in meeting with relatives of Cuban political prisoners at the White House. The President is pictured with Cuban political activists Miguel Sigler Amaya and his wife, Josefa Lopez Pena, as he delivers a statement on the need for Cuba’s government to begin a process of peaceful, democratic change, release all political prisoners, respect human rights, and pave the way for free and fair elections. Secretary Gutierrez is the co-chair of the Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba. (Statement)
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March 8, 2008
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