American flag returns to U.S. embassy in Cuba after 54 years

15 Aug, 2015

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (R, back) gestures during the flag raising ceremony at the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, on Aug. 14, 2015. Kerry chaired here on Friday the formal ceremony of raising the American flag in the recently reopened U.S. embassy in Cuba, after 54 years of animosity between the two neighbors. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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