States will restore relations with cuba for the first time in over half century opening the door to Economic Development and travel between the two countries. Good afternoon, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. The thaw in relations was announced immediately after the releasing of an american who had been a prisoner in cuba for the last five years. Craig boswell reports from the white house with more details. Reporter american alan gross is back in the u. S. After five years as a prisoner in cuba. The 65yearold returned with his wife at his side. Im incredibly blessed finally to have the freedom to resume a positive and constructive life. Reporter president obama announced the u. S. Is reestablishing diplomatic relations with its cold war enemy. Neither the american nor cuban people are well served by a rigid policy thats rooted in events that took place before most of just born. Reporter the u. S. Plans to open an embassy in havana east travel and allow for more business
On assignment. Roberta gonzales is live in the scene where the excitement is building for tonights big World Series Game number one, roberta. How about you . Reporter oh, im going to be here as well, frank, because i have to tell you this is the place to be. I was here for the world cup action, as well. We are here at soma street food park here in San Francisco where they are anticipating thousands and thousands of people to gather by five p. M. For a special viewing party. When you look at the food trucks, theres about 12 here at this time. They will be serving food with extra discounts, beverages with extra discounts, all to watch our San Francisco giants in game one at Kauffman Stadium in kansas city. Two mayors always have little wagers going against each other. So mayor james of kansas city has said to mayor lee if the royals win the world series championship, then mayor lee has to go to kansas city and he has to read to a third grade class. Now, mayor lee says how about this . Wh
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