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  2. Cuba–Mexico relations - Wikipedia

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    Mexico and Cuba had relatively good relations up until that point, but this comment offended the Mexican government enough that they withdrew their ambassador from Havana. [20] This event caused problems with the relations between Cuba and Mexico and would be the first in a line of events in recent years that would cause strains in their ...

  3. Ostend Manifesto - Wikipedia

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    Located 90 miles (140 km) off the coast of Florida, Cuba had been discussed as a subject for annexation in several presidential administrations. Presidents John Quincy Adams and Thomas Jefferson expressed great interest in Cuba, with Adams observing during his Secretary of State tenure that it had "become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our ...

  4. Platt Amendment - Wikipedia

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    The Platt Amendment originated from American mistrust in the Cuban Constituent Assembly to formulate a new relationship between Cuba and the U.S. [6] Senator Orville H. Platt, chair of the Senate Committee on Relations with Cuba, spearheaded the bill alongside General Leonard Wood, the Governor of Cuba at the time and Secretary of War Elihu ...

  5. Helms–Burton Act - Wikipedia

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    The Helms–Burton Act was condemned by the Council of Europe, the European Union, Britain, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and other U.S. allies that enjoy normal trade relations with Cuba. The governments argued that the law ran counter to the spirit of international law and sovereignty.

  6. 7 interesting facts about Cuba and Cuban-American relations - AOL

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    After all, there's a lot to be learned about Cuba and Cuban-American relations. See the list below for 7 interesting facts about America's relationship with Cuba. 1.

  7. What is the U.S. embargo against Cuba and what needs to ... - AOL

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    President John F. Kennedy widened the embargo in 1962 to include all Cuban trade, including food and medicine. Kennedy later imposed travel restrictions to Cuba after the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1963.

  8. Cuban–American Treaty of Relations (1903) - Wikipedia

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    The 1903 Treaty of Relations noted that Cuba's Constitutional Convention had, on June 12, 1901, added the Platt Amendment provisions to its constitution on February 21, 1901. Those provisions, among other things, restricted the independence of the Cuban government and gave the U.S. the right to oversee and at times interfere in Cuban affairs.

  9. Cuban Adjustment Act - Wikipedia

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    The Cuban Adjustment Act (Spanish: Ley de Ajuste Cubano), Public Law 89-732, is a United States federal law enacted on November 2, 1966. Passed by the 89th United States Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson, the law applies to any native or citizen of Cuba who has been inspected and admitted or paroled into the United States after January 1, 1959 and has been physically ...