Three Cuban agents and US contractor released in prisoner swap

Updated: 2014-12-18 14:10

(Agencies)


Three Cuban agents and US contractor released in prisoner swap
US President Barack Obama talks on the phone with Alan Gross, who was en route to the United States from Cuba, in the Oval Office in this December 17, 2014 White House handout photo. The United States and Cuba agreed on Wednesday to restore diplomatic ties that Washington severed more than 50 years ago, and US President Barack Obama called for an end to the long economic embargo against its old Cold War enemy. [Photo/Agencies]