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In this Jan. 19, 2017 photo, boxer Idamerys Moreno, center back, looks at children playing around, at a sports center in Havana, Cuba. Boxing has long been an athletic engine for Cuba, which has won 72 Olympic medals in that category but women are not allowed to box. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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In this Jan. 30, 2017 photo, boxers Idamerys Moreno, left, and Legnis Cala, get ready for a photo session, as tourists take photos of the sunset, on Havana's sea wall in Cuba. Female athletes in Cuba have made strides in many other sports, including wrestling, judo and most recently, weightlifting, but not in boxing. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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In this Jan. 30, 2017 photo, boxers Idamerys Moreno, second right, and Legnis Cala, right, run along Havana's Malecon, in Cuba. Moreno and Cala are part of a group of up-and-coming female boxers on the island who want government support to form Cuba's first female boxing team and help dispel a decades-old belief once summed up by a former top coach: "Cuban women are meant to show the beauty of their face, not receive punches." (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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In this Jan. 30, 2017 photo, boxers Idamerys Moreno, left, and Legnis Cala, ride home in a taxi after training, in Havana, Cuba. Female athletes in Cuba have made strides in many other sports, including wrestling, judo and most recently, weightlifting, but not in boxing. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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In this Jan. 30, 2017 photo, boxers Idamerys Moreno, left, and Legnis Cala, train during a photo session on Havana's sea wall, in Cuba. Moreno and Cala are part of a group of up-and-coming female boxers on the island who want government support to form Cuba's first female boxing team and help dispel a decades-old belief once summed up by a former top coach: "Cuban women are meant to show the beauty of their face, not receive punches." (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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FILE - In this May 31, 2009 file photo reviewed by the U.S. military and made through a window, flags wave at the entrance to Camp Justice, the site of the U.S. war crimes tribunal compound on Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba. The first session of the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunal under President Donald Trump may have hit a snag. A pretrial hearing in the Sept. 11 terrorism case scheduled to start Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 and run through next week could be postponed because the lead attorney for one of the five defendants was unable to make it to the U.S. base in Cuba after breaking her arm in Washington over the weekend. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool)

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This Jan. 12, 2017 photo shows U.S. history professor David Lafevor handling a colonial-era black registry at the Espiritu Santo Church in Old Havana, Cuba. An American team of academics is racing to preserve millions of documents related to Cuba's long and colorful history, including those that shed light on the slave trade, an integral part of the island's colonial history that was intertwined with that of the U.S. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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A family enjoys a meal and beer at a square in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. Nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro end and Cuba begins to resume its life, with music in the streets, alcohol sold again and work returning to a normal pace. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

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A Cuban band plays at a cafe in Old Havana, Cuba, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. Nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro end and Cuba begins to resume its life, with music in the streets, alcohol sold again and work returning to a normal pace. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

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A woman shutters a window of her house before the arrival of Hurricane Matthew in Santiago, Cuba, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Hurricane Mathew, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean on a course that threatened Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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People arrive with their belongings at a shelter prior the arrival of the Hurricane Matthew in Santiago, Cuba, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Hurricane Mathew, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean on a course that threatened Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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A woman from Cuba waves Adonia leaves port in Miami, Sunday, May 1, 2016, en route to Cuba. After a half-century of waiting, passengers finally set sail on Sunday from Miami on an historic cruise to Cuba. Carnival's Cuba cruises, operating under its Fathom band, will visit the ports of Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba. (Patrick Farrell/The Miami Herald via AP)

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FILE - In this Monday, March 21, 2016, file photo, Cuban President Raul Castro, right, lifts up the arm of President Barack Obama at the conclusion of their joint news conference at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba. One of Cuba’s most renowned advocates of economic reform has been fired from his University of Havana think tank, on Wednesday, April 20, for sharing information with Americans without authorization, among other alleged violations.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

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Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones performs in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 25, 2016. The Stones are performing in a free concert in Havana Friday, becoming the most famous act to play Cuba since its 1959 revolution. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

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Fans wait for the start of the Rolling Stones concert in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 25, 2016. The Stones are performing in a free concert in Havana Friday, becoming the most famous act to play Cuba since its 1959 revolution. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

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U.S. President Barack Obama, right, and his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro wave to cheering fans as they arrive for a baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban national baseball team, in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, March 22, 2016. The crowd roared as Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro entered the stadium and walked toward their seats in the VIP section behind home plate. It's the first game featuring an MLB team in Cuba since the Baltimore Orioles played in the country in 1999. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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President Barack Obama gestures to another guest as he arrives for a state dinner at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, Monday, March 21, 2016. Obama's visit to Cuba is a crowning moment in his and Cuban President Raul Castro's bid to normalize ties between two countries that sit just 90 miles apart. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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President Barack Obama, right, and first lady Michelle arrive for a state dinner with Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, Monday, March 21, 2016. Obama's visit to Cuba is a crowning moment in his and Castro's bid to normalize ties between two countries that sit just 90 miles apart. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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Illustration on Obama's normalization of relations with Cuba by William Brown/ Tribune Content Agency