July 20, 2004

Travelers return after defying Cuban travel restrictions

July 20, 2004/ Tron Nick

Groups of American activists returned without incident to U.S. soil Monday after deliberately defying rules restricting travel to Cuba. While U.S. citizens have been making such trips for the past 35 years, the latest travelers were the first to directly challenge new rules that further tightened restrictions. "Very smooth," was how Los Angeles social worker Georgina Peralka, 27, described her passage through a U.S. customs checkpoint after walking from Canada across the Peace Bridge into Buffalo. [more]

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