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Cubans Picket Culture Ministry in Unusual Display of Dissent

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - More than 150 people picketed Cuba’s culture ministry on Friday to show solidarity with dissident artists facing a state crackdown, in an unusually large display of public dissent on the Communist-run island.

The demonstrators demanded a dialogue over limits on freedom of expression and what they call state repression, after the authorities cracked down on the San Isidro Movement of dissident artists and activists.

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