Cuban-Americans oppose US-Cuba ties gesture

Obama's decision to re-establish diplomatic ties with Havana gets vocal opposition from Cuban-Americans in Miami.

    US President Barack Obama's historic changes in relations with Cuba have been praised around the world. But at home there is a lot of vocal opposition from Cuban-Americans.

    Many live in Miami, Florida where re-establishing diplomatic ties is a divisive issue.

    Al Jazeera's Andy Gallacher reports from Miami.

    SOURCE: Al Jazeera

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