HAVANA — Signaling its willingness to discuss improved relations with the Obama administration, Cuba on Tuesday granted three visiting members of the Congressional Black Caucus the first meeting with Fidel Castro by American officials since he fell ill in 2006.
Missouri lawmaker among 6 to meet Cuban President Raul Castro
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 | 8:51 p.m. CDT
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