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March 20, 2016 09:07 PM

Photo gallery: President Obama lands in Cuba

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President Barack Obama, right, shakes hands with Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez as first lady Michelle Obama stands behind, right, upon arrival to the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama, right, shakes hands with Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez as first lady Michelle Obama stands behind, right, upon arrival to the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Ismael Francisco AP
President Barack Obama, second from left, arrives with first lady Michelle Obama, left, and their daughters Sasha, right, and Malia, as they exit Air Force One at the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama and his family are traveling to Cuba, the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
President Barack Obama, second from left, arrives with first lady Michelle Obama, left, and their daughters Sasha, right, and Malia, as they exit Air Force One at the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama and his family are traveling to Cuba, the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
President Barack Obama, second from left, arrives with first lady Michelle Obama, left, and their daughters Sasha, front right, and Malia, as they exit Air Force One at the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama, second from left, arrives with first lady Michelle Obama, left, and their daughters Sasha, front right, and Malia, as they exit Air Force One at the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Ismael Francisco AP
U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle wave from Air Force One during their arrival at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle wave from Air Force One during their arrival at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are greeted by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, left, during their arrival at the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama and his family are traveling to Cuba, the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are greeted by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, left, during their arrival at the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama and his family are traveling to Cuba, the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
Government supporters are reflected in the window of a bus carrying away detained members of Ladies in White, a women's dissident group calling for the release of political prisoners, after their weekly march was broken up by police in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years.
Government supporters are reflected in the window of a bus carrying away detained members of Ladies in White, a women's dissident group calling for the release of political prisoners, after their weekly march was broken up by police in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years. Rebecca Blackwell AP
Bodyguards walk alongside the vehicle carrying President Barack Obama and his family as they arrive to the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
Bodyguards walk alongside the vehicle carrying President Barack Obama and his family as they arrive to the airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Ismael Francisco AP
President Barack Obama, center, first lady Michelle Obama greet children and families of Embassy personnel during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016.
President Barack Obama, center, first lady Michelle Obama greet children and families of Embassy personnel during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, walk off stage during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama and his family are traveling to Cuba, the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, walk off stage during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama and his family are traveling to Cuba, the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
U.S. President Barack Obama, right, makes a face towards a group of children in the audience as he stand on stage with first lady Michelle Obama, center, as he is introduced by Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis, left, Charge d’Affaires to the U.S. Embassy in Cuba, during a meeting with embassy personnel at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama is the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama, right, makes a face towards a group of children in the audience as he stand on stage with first lady Michelle Obama, center, as he is introduced by Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis, left, Charge d’Affaires to the U.S. Embassy in Cuba, during a meeting with embassy personnel at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama is the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet children and families of embassy personnel during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet children and families of embassy personnel during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and first lady Michelle Obama, right, greet children and families of embassy personnel during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and first lady Michelle Obama, right, greet children and families of embassy personnel during an event at Melia Habana Hotel, in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
The convoy carrying President Barack Obama and his family drives in the rain along the Malecon sea wall, past an artisan market in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
The convoy carrying President Barack Obama and his family drives in the rain along the Malecon sea wall, past an artisan market in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Desmond Boylan AP
The vehicle, right, carrying President Barack Obama rolls along the Malecon on its way to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
The vehicle, right, carrying President Barack Obama rolls along the Malecon on its way to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Desmond Boylan AP
Violeta Arango and her son Oscarito watch U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrive at Jose Marti airport, broadcast live on Cuban television inside their home in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
Violeta Arango and her son Oscarito watch U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrive at Jose Marti airport, broadcast live on Cuban television inside their home in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Desmond Boylan AP
The vehicle carrying President Barack Obama, top center, rolls along the Malecon in the rain on its way to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
The vehicle carrying President Barack Obama, top center, rolls along the Malecon in the rain on its way to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Desmond Boylan AP
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet children and families of U.S. embassy personnel during an event at the Melia Habana Hotel in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet children and families of U.S. embassy personnel during an event at the Melia Habana Hotel in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
A security officer in civilian clothing stands wet in the rain as bystanders cover themselves with umbrellas while waiting for President Obama and his family to arrive in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
A security officer in civilian clothing stands wet in the rain as bystanders cover themselves with umbrellas while waiting for President Obama and his family to arrive in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Enric Martí AP
President Barack Obama, center, and first lady Michelle Obama, visit la Catedral de La Habana in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama, center, and first lady Michelle Obama, visit la Catedral de La Habana in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
Local Cubans watch from their homes as the motorcade of U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in a section of Old Havana, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
Local Cubans watch from their homes as the motorcade of U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in a section of Old Havana, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
U.S. President Barack Obama, center, walks with first lady Michelle Obama, who is holding the arm of her mother Marian Robinson, during a walking tour of Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama, center, walks with first lady Michelle Obama, who is holding the arm of her mother Marian Robinson, during a walking tour of Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
Cuban security officials form a human barricade to keep locals a safe distance away U.S. President Barack Obama's walking tour of Old Havana with members of his family, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
Cuban security officials form a human barricade to keep locals a safe distance away U.S. President Barack Obama's walking tour of Old Havana with members of his family, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
U.S. President Barack Obama with first lady Michelle Obama during a walking tour of Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama with first lady Michelle Obama during a walking tour of Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
U.S. President Barack Obama, center, with his first lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha and first lady's mother Marian Robinson, take a walking tour of Old Havana in the rain, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama, center, with his first lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha and first lady's mother Marian Robinson, take a walking tour of Old Havana in the rain, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
U.S. President Barack Obama, center, waves to people in a nearby crowd during a walking tour of Old Havana, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
U.S. President Barack Obama, center, waves to people in a nearby crowd during a walking tour of Old Havana, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Havana, Cuba. Obama becomes the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
The vehicle carrying President Barack Obama drives along the Malecon sea wall on its way to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
The vehicle carrying President Barack Obama drives along the Malecon sea wall on its way to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Desmond Boylan AP
President Barack Obama, center holds an umbrella over him and first lady Michelle Obama as they arrive at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
President Barack Obama, center holds an umbrella over him and first lady Michelle Obama as they arrive at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Fernando Medina AP
President Barack Obama waves upon arrival to Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.
President Barack Obama waves upon arrival to Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years. Fernando Medina AP
A Cuban man wearing an American flag applauds as President Barack Obama's convoy passes by in the rain along the Malecon into Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
A Cuban man wearing an American flag applauds as President Barack Obama's convoy passes by in the rain along the Malecon into Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Rebecca Blackwell AP
President Barack Obama and his daughter Malia smile as the visit a monument of Cuban independence hero Carlos Manuel de Cespedes during their visit to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. First lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha stand at left. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama and his daughter Malia smile as the visit a monument of Cuban independence hero Carlos Manuel de Cespedes during their visit to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. First lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha stand at left. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Ramon Espinosa AP
People climb a window grate as they get wet in the rain, in hopes of catching a glimpse of President Barack Obama during his visit to Cathedral Square in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
People climb a window grate as they get wet in the rain, in hopes of catching a glimpse of President Barack Obama during his visit to Cathedral Square in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Rebecca Blackwell AP
A handful of Cubans gather along the Malecon sea wall under a steady rain to wave to U.S. President Barack Obama's convoy before it arrives in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
A handful of Cubans gather along the Malecon sea wall under a steady rain to wave to U.S. President Barack Obama's convoy before it arrives in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Rebecca Blackwell AP
President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia look at a statue of Cuban independence hero Carlos Manuel de Cespedes during their visit to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia look at a statue of Cuban independence hero Carlos Manuel de Cespedes during their visit to Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Ramon Espinosa AP
A Cuban man wearing a tee-shirt with a Cuban flag emblem and carrying the Stars and Stripes waits in the rain to wave to President Barack Obama's convoy as it arrives in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
A Cuban man wearing a tee-shirt with a Cuban flag emblem and carrying the Stars and Stripes waits in the rain to wave to President Barack Obama's convoy as it arrives in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Rebecca Blackwell AP
A Cuban man carrying the Stars and Stripes waits in the rain to wave to U.S. President Barack Obama's convoy as it arrives along the Malecon into Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
A Cuban man carrying the Stars and Stripes waits in the rain to wave to U.S. President Barack Obama's convoy as it arrives along the Malecon into Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Rebecca Blackwell AP
President Barack Obama, center, and first lady Michelle Obama, visit la Catedral de La Habana in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
President Barack Obama, center, and first lady Michelle Obama, visit la Catedral de La Habana in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP
A woman wearing U.S. flag themed pants walks along the Malecon sea wall near Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries.
A woman wearing U.S. flag themed pants walks along the Malecon sea wall near Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. Obama's trip is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's ambitious effort to restore normal relations between their countries. Enric Marti AP
A man pushes his custom made bicycle decorated with Cuban and U.S. flags along the malecon sea wall in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the island further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes.
A man pushes his custom made bicycle decorated with Cuban and U.S. flags along the malecon sea wall in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the island further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes. Enric Marti AP
Tourists stand next to a sign showing President Barack Obama, right, and Cuba's President Raul Castro next to the Cathedral in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of Obama's arrival. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the country further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes.
Tourists stand next to a sign showing President Barack Obama, right, and Cuba's President Raul Castro next to the Cathedral in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of Obama's arrival. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the country further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes. Enric Martà AP
Government supporters stage a counter-protest to one held by Ladies in White, a dissident women's group that calls for the release of political prisoners, near the dissident group's weekly protest in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years. The signs at bottom read in Spanish: "We all march on for my homeland."
Government supporters stage a counter-protest to one held by Ladies in White, a dissident women's group that calls for the release of political prisoners, near the dissident group's weekly protest in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years. The signs at bottom read in Spanish: "We all march on for my homeland." Rebecca Blackwell AP
Under a balcony decorated with Cuban and US flags, Cuban police arrive to the area where President Barack Obama will visit upon arrival in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the communist country further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes.
Under a balcony decorated with Cuban and US flags, Cuban police arrive to the area where President Barack Obama will visit upon arrival in Old Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the communist country further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes. Ramon Espinosa AP
Government supporters are reflected in the window of a bus carrying away detained members of Ladies in White, a women's dissident group calling for the release of political prisoners, after their weekly march was broken up by police in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years.
Government supporters are reflected in the window of a bus carrying away detained members of Ladies in White, a women's dissident group calling for the release of political prisoners, after their weekly march was broken up by police in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years. Rebecca Blackwell AP
Tourist in a classic American car drive past a balcony decorated with Cuban and U.S. flags in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the communist country further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes.
Tourist in a classic American car drive past a balcony decorated with Cuban and U.S. flags in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. In his historic visit to Cuba, Obama is relegating decades of American acrimony with the communist country further into the past and cementing a new relationship between the Cold War-era foes. Ramon Espinosa AP
Protestors hold a banner that reads in Spanish: "Obama, traveling to Cuba is not fun. No more human rights violations," on a street corner Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years.
Protestors hold a banner that reads in Spanish: "Obama, traveling to Cuba is not fun. No more human rights violations," on a street corner Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016, ahead of President Barack Obama's arrival. Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years. Rebecca Blackwell AP
Ladies in White, a women's dissident group that calls for the release of political prisoners, begin their weekly march in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years.
Ladies in White, a women's dissident group that calls for the release of political prisoners, begin their weekly march in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, March 20, 2016. U.S. President Barack Obama arrives Sunday afternoon for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years. Rebecca Blackwell AP
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