That letter went to the , we would of sxsw love to hear your thoughts again. Hugh forrest is the interactive organizer for south by southwest in austin. Lets take a look at his response. E writes that is from the interactive director for sxsw. That is the interactive film and music Conference Held each year in austin, texas. A deal pretty conference. Lets go now to some of the headlines around that. In pr has a great take on this issue. Our first call this morning comes out of texas. Tony is on our line for independence. Tony, what you think about Edward Snowdens appearance . I look forward to it. I hope we are able to look at it. I think Edward Snowden is a type of hero because he has taken the chance to get information out there about the wrongs that are being perpetrated on the American People. It is people like Edward Snowden that are our only way to fix this stuff. I would want the doors opened up so we can find out what is really happening. There is just too much corruption. Ther
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She settled in Washington Heights and when it turned to a spanish neighborhood, theres a big hospital there, and because of her training in cuba, she is able to treat the patients in spanish so she has made full circle. But to answer your question, they were all america bound with the exception of the one family. Those who remained in cuba, they came as tourists of passengers in transit but they were always paying bribes to the policemen or to somebody organizing. None of them was deported. Although they were afraid to be deported. By paying, they were able to stay until they got the american visas. And little by little, almost all of them went to the states. There is a case, there were many people from antwerp, from belgium, working diamonds and after the war the belgian government tried to invite them to return back to belgium but most of them preferred to go to new york. So almost all of them, very few remained in cuba. As the professor said, my grandfather was the secretary of stat