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From the Associated Press:
Computers go on sale to general public in Cuba for 1st time
4 days ago
HAVANA — Cubans are getting wired. Computers went on sale to the general public on the communist island on Friday and potential consumers were lining up outside store windows to gawk and consider buying.
President Raul Castro’s government had authorized the sale of personal computers to average Cubans more than a month ago, but they were not made available until Friday.
Computer sales are the latest of a series of measures Castro has taken to …