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Cuba to lift travel restrictions for citizens

Cuban Americans show their Cuban passports as they purchase tickets to Cuba from a travel agent at Marazul Charters on April 13, 2009 in Miami, Florida.

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For decades, travel for business or pleasure has been extremely difficult for Cubans, but today the government says it is lifting its onerous exit permit process, starting in the new year.