Former Cuban president Fidel Castro (right), former US president Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalyn during a meeting in Havana. Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro praised Carter for being “brave” in focusing on US-Cuban issues yesterday, even as the former US president failed to win the freedom of a US contractor jailed on the island.

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