[Chapter-delegates] "Google's 'chief evangelist' gives unusual talk to Cubans"

[Joly MacFie]

ICYMI, the final para:

Cuban officials, some of whom remain deeply uneasy about close interaction
> with the United States, declined to make any comment at the fair, and
> called a security guard to eject Associated Press journalists from the area
> after Cerf's talk.


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http://bigstory.ap.org/article/97332b8acbac4404bb98ad3e972b05c8/googles-chief-evangelist-gives-unusual-talk-cubans
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On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Sivasubramanian M <isolatedn at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> "Google's 'chief evangelist' gives unusual talk to Cubans"
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> http://www.startribune.com/google-s-chief-evangelist-gives-unusual-talk-to-cubans/372421401/
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>         A legendary computer scientist known as Google's chief Internet
>         evangelist has delivered an unusual talk to Cuban officials in a
>         sign of warming relations between the U.S.  technology giant and
>         the Cuban government days before President Barack Obama visits
>         the island.  Google Vice President Vint Cerf spoke for more than
>         an hour to an audience of Communications Ministry officials and
>         recent computer science graduates on Wednesday at the 2016
>         International Computer Science Fair, a government-run symposium
>         on information technology and communications.
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> Excellent.
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