i was born in cuba. i was in one of cuba's most prominent schools when i made a joke about president fidel castro. i was a teenager. the kid that slept on the bunk bed on top of my recorded our conversation and i was expelled from school. my mom said the only choice is for us to leave cuba. i've lived in miami 35 years. it's my home base. i come back and forth it cuba. i've been coming to cuba for over 20 years. cuba is a communist country in economic transition. >> fidel castro allowed cubans to establish more businesses, there are people that are making money, there are people that have created a tremendous amount of wealth. >> people with family connections to the states, people tied to the exploding tourist industry, small businessowners, taxi drivers, people operating in ever-changing gray areas of what is permissible. how's it work right now? if you're cuban, you can sell your property to -- >> another cuban from cuba. that's what's happening right now. a lot of cuban-americans, a lot of cubans liv

brazilian journalist visited cuba during this time. >> translator: i return to cuba in march of 1960 and things had still not been clearly defined and many people still believed in fidel castro, but i must say that i found a series of promises that had been made had not been fulfilled. fidel was leading the country via television and speeches made all over the city. and with his police, many persons had been held in prison for four or five days without being interrogated. thousands of political adversaries had been shot and this massacre left fidel many simp thidsers in latin america. the great land owners who had lost their land had found that the land had not been given to the peasants. the land had been nationalized and the peasants instead of serving the land owner now was serving the state itself. something that was even more distant and more abstract than the land owner. fidel had nationalized a great enterprises, which was fine, but through a work law he had also done away with private property and small business, however humble it might be. the state had the right to interven

congress have descend upon cuba while side lining cuba's dissidents. as independent journalists sanchez lamented, a true shower of foreign deputies has intensified over cuba without daily life feeling any kind of relief from such illustrious presence. sadly, as the a.p. reported, more than 20 u.s. lawmakers have come to cuba since february without meeting with opposition groups that were once an obligatory stop for congressional delegations. p the reason u.s. lawmakers don't meet with human rights activists and political dis dents is if you do, then you don't get a meeting were rule castro. so i guess the photo op is more important than meeting with human rights activists. no cuban dissidents were invited to the flag raising. this was said to be you don't to a lack of space. yet images clearly show that there was plenty of space and lots of nongovernmental figures on the invite list. can you imagine what the world would be like today if this had been the attitude of the united states towards sakharov, sole mr-- electric walesa? cuban dissents now eth i

and i went to cuba and i ended up getting married in cuba, having my child in cuba, and it's true. the cuban government is dedicated to the children. the children are so well taken care of in cuba. but i'm an outspoken person. i've been since the time i was a child and i found that i really cared about free speech and i really cared about freedom of assembly, and i started butting heads with the powers that be in my work place, and whether it was coming up against a government sponsored union that i would fight with to try to get more changes in the workplace, or whether it was speaking out against government policies, i ended up getting in trouble in cuba, and in fact, so much trouble that i was given a military escort to the plane and i was deported with my husband and child. the years went by. i was not even allowed back into cuba, and after many years, i was asked to write a piece about cuba, and the magazine that asked me to do it actually negotiated to get me the right to go back into cuba because the didn't on the board of the magazine was a lawyer, who to this day is a lawy

and another change, the first flight from bwi to cuba. saw there was a nonstop flight a couple months ago and booked it right away. always wanted to see what was going on in cuba and figured this was a great way to do it. >> today is the first time ever that regularly scheduled air charter flights from bwi airport to cuba. kellye: the airplane was barely full, but the small showing did not dampen the enthusiasm. >> they have vintage vehicles, the hemingway house, the rum tour of the factory, as well as the cigar factory. kellye: this couple chose the flight for convenience. >> it's the first time that it will be easy to visit my wife's family. we do not have to go to any other airport. kellye: this filmmaker wants to share cuba's stories with the american people. >> i think there are a lot of misconceptions and mysteries surrounding cuba because it has been 60 years. i want to show that it's time for this to happen. kellye: the flights are being offered through swissair. they will have one flight every wednesday, and if interest grows the

-cuba relations will affect cuba's baseball stars. >>> game one of the world series proved to be one for the record books. the royals first baseman hitting a sacrifice fly in the 14th inning, giving the royals the win. the game tied for the longest game in world series history. the mets will try to try it up tonight. >>> cuba losing more top baseball players than ever to major league baseball and the thaw between the two countries could open the flood gates. >> reporter: these men are the future of cuban baseball. if they play well in this team on sunday afternoon, they might join cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states. >> you play baseball anywhere you always want to compete at major league baseball. >> reporter: to get to the u.s. cuban ballplayers usually defect to a third country first in order to negotiate. >> the cuban baseball players would prefer to sign in a third country where they can establish free agency and sign in an open market and not be subject to the restrictions that the draft imposes on players. >>

-- see swam over 110 miles over open water from cuba to florida. she is not slowing down. aboutnyad released a book her training. i spoke to her about her historic swim and her next longer request. , your diana nyad fascination with the sparkling blue stretch of water between florida and cuba started when you were nine years old. what happened? diana: the cuban revolution had just broken out and thousands of cubans had flooded into fort lauderdale. we were immediately dancing the salsa, flying the cuban flag. millions of us since then have been fascinated with the mystique of cuba. i was standing on the beach one day with my mother, and i said, where is cuba, i can't see it. she said i will show you. put up your arm -- this way. it is right there. it is so close that you could almost swim there. you were an adult you knew how hard it was going to be to do that swim. what made you want to try? diana: i was at this stage in my career or life that i was looking to live large. i was looking to tap every ounce of courage within me to try something that

general assembly has voted to call for an end to the economic embargo in cuba. this will be good news to some cubans. melissa chan takes a look at major league baseball as relations tin to thaw. >> reporter: these men are the future of cuban baseball. if they play well on this sunday afternoon, they might join cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states. >> you play baseball anywhere you always want to compete at major league baseball, because it's the highest level of baseball. there's no league in the world like it. >> reporter: to get to the u.s., cuban ballplayers usually defect to a third country first in order to negotiate as international free agents. the salaries do not come easy. they have had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> translator: the way things are right now between cuba and the united states, i think it should be easier. since both governments are looking for ways to have ties, i think it's easier. of course i would like to have my family here with me. >> reporter: mor

he hasn't been forgotten. >> reporter: escobar once played for cuba. the children consider him a legend. officials label him - like others that left - defectors, athletes that abandoned the country. >> when the team won the nationals, the cuban government gave him the house. playing with major league baseball. the government confiscated it. cuban sports officials say they have a momentum of power over the players. cuba makes vestment in players, and faces a future where it would lose more of its top talent. now that things have changed. >> more there on our website. now you can catch up with the latest news and programs that you may have missed, and views from our correspondents in the field. field. [ ♪ ] on "america tonight", raising the rent. 20 million americans called trailer parks home. many fear they are priced out. >> almost everyone in our properties love being here. they are happy. it's a pain because they love t >>> "america tonight"s christopher putzel on the new speculators and communities in their site. and abad blue flu.

york, governor of new andrew cuomo, recently came to cuba. with him were representatives of buffalo.r institute in they are running chemical trials in the united states. one man who intends to be around for the next five years is this man, a venezuelan lung cancer patient and a vaccine for the -- and a guinea pig for the vaccine. >> it has raised my spirits. my life expectancy is being discussed in different terms than when i first arrived. the treatment, the personnel, they have raised my spirits. i'm still in this fight. >> science in cuba has been complicated by the u.s. embargo, which has made up to date technology hard to come by. answer patients in both countriis hope medical research is one area where the old enemies can work together for the common good. will grant, bbc news, havana. the american dustbowl during the great depression. a collection of photos is giving viewers a look at that time in history. photos from the government archive were put into a searchable collection online called photogram. we spoke about the significance o

and cuba it could open the flood game for more players to come. but that could mean less money for cuban players. >> these men are the future of cuban baseball. if they play well in had havana's under-23 team, they may join cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states. >> you play baseball anywhere, you always want to compete in major league baseball. that's the highest level of baseball. there is no league in the world like it. >> to get to the u.s. cuban ball players usually defect to a third country first to negotiate as international free agents. >> cuban baseball players would prefer to sign in a third country where they can establish free agency and then sign in an open market and not be subject to the restrictions that the draft imposes on players. >> as a result of that strategy, the best cuban players have won top contracts in the states. there is cespedes, deal with the mets. and yasie l p use ig's deal with the dodgers. but they have had to leave their families. >> with the way

and cuba are getting better? eliades says a day will come when everyone will be able to sit down and eat at the same tame. that gets a laugh from omara who says her band mate speaks the truth and beautiful words. their final song was the spanish version of "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps," a song made popular by nat king cole. >> i knew nat king cole. >> reporter: you knew nat king cole? >> he came the cuba, and we sang with nat king cole and other singers. he sang in cuba, "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps." ♪ perhaps, perhaps i can't hear you. >> reporter: and perhaps has never been so promising. margaret brennan, cbs news, washington. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> i was surprised to hear all of this. it's devastating. >> hollywood's shock over khloe's ex. lamar's condition after kidney failure. it's what's coming up right now. >> on "entertainment

>> he came the cuba, and we sang singers. he sang in cuba, "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps." perhaps, perhaps i can't hear you. >> reporter: and perhaps has never been so promising. margaret brennan, cbs news, washington. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org we need to disrupt the old order in washington, dc. we can do a lot better by applying conservative principles we should lower rates and simplify the code to allow people to freely decide how they want to spend their money. what we need is leadership to fix a few big things... so that this country takes off and soars where people can dream the biggest possible dreams... and pursue them with a vengeance. (applause) jeb. proven conservative. real results. right to rise usa is responsible for the content

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wisdom, but represented a majority opinion on cuba and changing relations with cuba. on iran, push for a hard to get this deal. do you see him possibly doing this with israel-palestine? sally, i think will be hard to see him pushing that in the last year in his administration, given the iran deal, given every thing the political capital has been on all of the foreign-policy issues. i think it would be very sad for this a administration that they did not really get it right on the priority and the action. u.s. generally has the power over -- ultimately has the power over financial support to israel, diplomatic, political support. they know what needs to be done. and sadly, every time -- posted is resort to nonviolent practice and that is the overwhelming majority of palestinians have been doing that, in all the different places in the west bank, trying to oppose the wall, trying to oppose other crackdowns come all of a sudden, individual attacks and violent attacks that are very, very unfortunate, turn to be the one representing of the palestinian struggle for freedom

cuba's best exports smoking their way into the big leagues but this october surprise has the best players sticking close to home. thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. >>> most of us would do anything to support our children's education, go to the ends of the earth to make sure they have just what they need olearn. for an increasing number of school districts around the country though, that is more than just hyperbole. it's a reality. because the teacher shortage administrators have long warned of is now cropping up in communities big and small and in their search for solution, more school leaders are looking for surprising options. for one district trying to solve its crisis here is "america tonight's" lori jane gliha. >> reporter: on this day, shannon struggles to get the school's volleyball players to a game. but he's the superintendent of the casa grande school district right outside of phoenix. >> we play multiple role, teacher, custodian, sports worker. to do what we can. >> goodsell has tried to find new teachers in arizona even across the united states but says his school district

planes landing in cuba. that's a big deal. there will be similar flying clubs from florida. commercial airline flights are not permitted to the islands just yet but the charter flights, they're allowed. >> even with charter flights, u.s. citizens cannot just hop on a plane and vacation there. a lot of changes, but that's not yet. we found out on a recent visit. their northern neighbors can visit as tourists. the island nation telling tourists for decades, prohibits from traveling to cuba because of the embargo. despite the american flag now flying at the newly reopened embassy, u.s. citizens still cannot visit as tourists. but cubans preparing for the day that changes. [ speaking spanish ] think bed and breakfast. he says every day it's growing and grows. he says this is my favorite part. the view here is unbelievable. immediately you feel the breeze. >> he has rented out rooms to americans traveling with special permissions. he expects demand to surge should the u.s. government allow americans to travel as tourists. he's hopeful. >> reporter: to become more part of the firs

and cuba. today 14 private american planes landed in cuba with 28 tourists onboard. the cuban aviation club said more flying clubs from florida plan to fly into cuba. back in december, president obama announced that cuba and the u.s. would end their hostility and restore diplomatic relations. >>> a magical moment for two philadelphia musicians. the surprise that had the audience gasping, while making memories that will last a lifetime. >>> a frost advisory for parts of our area. i'm tracking how cool it's going to be tomorrow morning. plus, what to expect from your eagles forecast, all coming up right after the break. vince mazzeo- fighting to save atlantic county. chris brown's attacks? the press calls them "embarrassing" political "posturing." the truth? chris brown and will pauls opposed the atlantic city rescue plan, even though it would save thousands of our jobs. we already know they're propped up by north jersey casino interests. and pauls even wanted the vote to allow north jersey casinos "this year." now they brag about helping atlantic county. but there's a

cuba estÁ en primera plana, reanudÓ relaciones con estados unidos y recibiÓ por primera vez al papa. vamos hablar de la santerÍa cubana. ♪ ♪ periodista: la mÚsica una y alimenta estos caribeÑos, el que no estÁ presente en todos los rincones de cuba, esta es la que abrigado siempre problemas hoy estÁ en aires de reconciliaciÓn. ♪ ♪ periodista: sin abandonar alguna de las expresiones y prÁcticas más profundas que definen a cuba, esta isla que constituye el centro mundial de la discutida prÁctica de la santerÍa, este país de 110 km, donde miles de habitantes han vivido bajo el rÉgimen de fidel castro. la santerÍa ha mantenido su reinado mÁs allá de todos los vendavales polÍticos, la santería se remonta hasta el continente africano, especialmente en nigeria. >> los estados africanos para disimular sus culpas, asimilaban a los santos de la santerÍa. periodista: para sorpresa de algunos los vÍnculos de la santerÍa con la religiÓn catÓlica son bastante estrechos. >> e muy cercano a la iglesia catÓlica, muchas de las iniciaciÓn de la santerÍa requiere estar b

the biggest statue in cuba today is not to fidel or to ché, it's to maceo-- black man. they met in new york, 1885. they had a spanish language newspaper, they interacted with black intellectuals such as the great arthur schaumburg-- and we all know about the schaumburg library, the new york... the harlem branch of the new york public library. arthur schaumburg was puerto rican, fluent in spanish, wrote about cuba, wrote about the war of independence, wrote about the terrible massacre of black men in 1912 in cuba when they tried to form a black political party. he wrote about it for w.e.b. dubois. the other period, of course, would be the harlem renaissance. >> hinojosa: mm-hmm. >> the harlem renaissance, which was a time of... well, it's the... historian david levering lewis puts it, "it was civil rights through art." black people had the idea-- which was a not very efficacious idea, but they had an idea-- that they could change the image of the race vis-à-vis white people who doubted our ancestor's intellectual integrity and intellectual capacities by creating great l

they might join the industry, cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states. >> you play where you always want to compete in the highest level of baseball. there is no league in the world like it. >> to get to the u.s. cuban ball players usually defect to a third country first in order to negotiate as international free agents. the salaries do not come easy. they had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> the way things are now between cuba and the united states i think it should be easier. they're looking for ways to have ties. i think its easier. of course i would like to have my family with me. >> more than 350 players have left cuba since 1980, but normalization has sparked an exodus. about 100 players have left in the past 12 months alone. players are worried major league baseball could one day negotiate directly with the cuban government, meaning smaller paychecks. escobar now plays for the washington nationals but grew up in this neighborhood in havana. these men, his childhood

en cuba el negociador de las farc dice en exclusiva que va a hacer con sus armas. cuando firmen la paz con el gobierno de colombia. coinciden que hillary clinton fortaleciÓ su favoritismo. durante el primer debate en las vegas. comenzamos. ♪ ♪ >> Éste es su noticiero univisiÓn con jorge ramos y marÍa elena salinas. jorge: muy buenas noches. otra vez el chapo. vamos con la prueba mÁs clara que el chapo se fugÓ pero los vigilantes no escucharon. hoy hicieron que no escuchaban. en un vÍdeo seguridad se escucharon ruidos de taladro, incluso una voz desde dentro del tÚnel. pese a todas estas seÑales de alerta no reaccionaron. con mÁs informaciÓn pasamos en vivo a mÉxico con jessica. jessica: gracias jorge. efectivamente tres meses despuÉs de la fuga del chapo guzmÁn por fin conocemos algo que se supone que no existÍa. el audio que ocurriÓ en la celda nÚmero 20. pero no sÓlo eso, sabemos que pasÓ antes y despuÉs que el chapo guzmÁn se escapara por un tÚnel. veamos que ocurre esa noche. si se escucharon martillazos y cuando el chapo guzmÁn se le

and cuba are getting better? eliades says a day will come when everyone will be able to sit down and eat at the same tame. that gets a laugh from omaraho saysys her bandd mate speakakthe truth and beautifif words. their final song was the spanish version of "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps," a song made popular by nat king cole. cole? >> he came the cuba, and we sang with nat king cole and other singers. he sang in cuba, "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps." perhaps, perhaps i can't hear you. >> reporter:r:nd perhaps has nener been so p pmising. margaret brennan, cbs news, washington. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by whwhl... of... fortune! ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of america's game -- pat sajak and vanna white! really? i'm not sure. oh, hi! how are ya?

cuba, putin, china, iran. what will happen? cuba is better community organizer than president. i don't know what is going on. we allowed the middle east to unravel on his watch. i don't understand what is happening. it is absolutely ridiculous. andrea: sandra, to jesse's point the american public believe cube is better community organizer. if you look at latest poll, upper hand goes to vladmir putin with 53%. 22% of respondent said president obama. sandra, it was president obama who drew the red line with syria, one he was not prepared to enforce. now he can't go back on it. he can't go back on his word. he is not prepared to take out bashar al-assad. he is not prepared to help putin. we're sitting back doing nothing which i'm somewhat okay with. >> you like that. sandra: puts us here in really weak position. we enter 2016, makes we wonder why we watched first democratic debate, this wasn't a primary focus of the conversation. like foreign policy, the world was perfect when you watch that debate. why isn't this bigger conversation particularly with democratic candidates? >> i'm

and cuba will be a game changer for cuban athletes. that's coming up in sports. ♪ ♪ >> welcome back. dozens of farmers from zimbabwe have ended up in mozambique after armed groups seized their land and gave them to black zimbabwes. our correspondent reports. >> reporter: kevin gifford left zimbabwe more than ten years ago. he says he was supposed to move after his farm was seized by armed youth when the president began his land reform program. it was a scheme that look land from white farmers and gave it to black farmers. >> from having nothing been produced here, we have a farm of 460 hectares, and we 'em plea anywhere between 175 to 350 workers here. >> reporter: more than 200 zimbabwe farmers have moved to mozambique. they were attracted by the safety this country offered and cheap land leases. the farmers say they have been treated well so far. >> reporter: i think mozambique has been very good to us. it started with the president inviting us to help development his country. of course we have had our problems, everybody does. b

casi nadie lo conoce. >> una pÁgina de facebook de cuba, sobre eso no tengo idea. >> mientras tanto, las quejas no se han hecho esperar. este facebook estilo cubano, estÁ controlado por el rÉgimen castrista, que de todo lo que se publica. >> ojalÁ cuba supere este mito, son absurdo completamente. las ideas que tengo, de las que sea, no me las cambia nadie. julio: estos son otros hechos que tambiÉn son noticias en nuestro paises. >> el ex candidato presidencial manuel rosales, dijo que el prÓximo 15 de octubre, regresarÁ a venezuela para luchar junto al pueblo, para impulsar la victoria de la oposiciÓn en la próxima batalla del 6 de diciembre. el ministro de justicia de colombia, asegurÓ que para sellar el acuerdo con las farc anunciado en la habana, sÓlo faltan cinco puntos, de los 75 que consta en el documento completo. dijo que los negociadores de ambas partes se volverÁn a reunir en cuba y que ya se redactÓ el documento. la oficina nacional de emergencia decretÓ alerta roja por un incendio que afecta a mÁs de una decena de viviendas en la portuaria valparaÍso. el fu

. - how it will affect cuba's baseball tar tars. stars. >>> hi everyone, this is al jazeera america, i'm john seigenthaler >>> gundebate, president obama calls for tougher restrictions. fewer gun safety laws do not mean more freedom. they mean more danger. >> why cities with strict gun control like chicago are plagued by gun violence >>> playing baseball. >> i play anywhere. >> how relations between the u.s. and cuba could reshape baseball on both shores. >> plus, soundproof - you can tell when something came from the electrics. >> inside electric lady studios where some of the biggest bands recorded their big hits >>> president obama called for tougher gun laws when he talked to police chiefs in chicago. he pushed for criminal justice reform and intended police officers and have been criticise the for racial bias in using excessive force. mike viqueira has more from washington. recurring gun violence, police tactics and video gone viral serving as a backdrop for the wide-ranging speech before a group that has a stake in all of it.

he describes it as a kind of cuba-angola arrangement. a cold war reference dating back to the 1970s when cuban forces operating under the auspices of the then soviet union worked in several african countries including angola and adds cuban troops may have been training in russia and may have come to syria via russian transport plane. the course wouldn't speculate just what the troops are doing there but the university of miami reports mostly to man russian tanks supplied to the assad regime. the white house said as recently as yesterday that there's no need -- excuse me, said as recently as yesterday that they should tamp down any cold war comparisons. what josh earnest said. >> i think the president was fairly definitive in the news conference he did 10 or 12 days ago and he made clear the conflict would not turn into a proxy war wean the united states and russia. that is a firm commitment the president has made and that's something that we will abide by. >> reporter: speaking at a conference of the association of the united states army

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cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future beyond that. >> you play baseball, you always want to compete. there's no league in the world like it. >> to get do the u.s., cuban ball players defect to a third country first to negotiate at international free agents. cuban baseball police officers prefer to sign in the third country, where they establish free agency and not be subject to the restrictions that the draft imposes on players. as a result of that strategy. the best cuban players won top contracts. >> there's 36 million deal with the mets. 42 with the dodgers or man 68.5 million with the diamond backs. the salaries do not come easy, they had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> the way things are between cuba and the united states, i think it should be easier. i think it's easier. of course, i'd like to have family with me. >> normalization sparked an exodus. 100 players left in the past 12 months alone. players are worried the baseball could negotiate with the government. meaning s

economic embargo on cuba. this is bad news for cubans who risked their lives to get a america including high profile athletes with that we look at major league baseball. >> these men are the future of cuban baseball. if they play well in the under 23 team, they might join the cuba's version of the new york yankees. some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states cuban ball players usually defect to a third country first to get to the u.s. in order to negotiate at international free agents. the salaries do not come easy. they have had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> the way things are now between cuba and the united states, i think it should be easier, since both goughs are looking for ways to have ties, i think it is easier. of course i'd like to have my family here with me. >> 350 players have left cuba since 1980. normalization sparked an exodus. 100 players of left in the last 12 months. players are worried major league baseball could negotiate with the cuban government, meanin

habitantes, en cuba casi no existe el trÁfico, los embotellamientos dado que es difÍcil acceder a un auto. ilia: coca-cola fabricada al estilo cubano, cubanos muy creativos convirtieron una antigua mÁquina de coser singer en una mÁquina para producir bebidas, todo es clandestino. en ingenio en este caso no tiene lÍmite. reportero: la coca-cola ya estÁ en cuba, bares cubanos recientes en la habana han logrado convertir una vieja mÁquina de coser singer en una fÁbrica de refrescos que les asegura el sustento econÓmico para toda la familia. estas imÁgenes que ha podido tener noticias 23 muestra el ingenioso invento que pudo ver con sus ojos una mujer a quien llamaremos marÍa, pues pidiÓ que no revelaremos su identidad. marÍa: es una mÁquina de coser que te da para arriba, le pones un motor y un balÓn de co2 clandestinamente, eso es lo que hace que el y le liquido no se mueva. reportero: marÍa nos explicÓ cÓmo funciona el negocio y quiÉnes son los clientes mÁs leales. marÍa: ellos cuidan las botellas, son demasiado tuyas resguardan y las recicla. si no las devuelves no

and cuba are getting better? >> a day will come when everyone will be able to sit down and eat at the same table. that gets a laugh from omara who says her band mate speaks the truth and beautiful word. their final song was the spanish version of "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps" a song made popular by nat king cole. >> i knew nat king cole? >> you knew him? >> yes, in cuba. we sang with nat king cole and other singers. he sang in cuba "perhaps, perhaps, perhaps." perhaps, perhaps -- i can't hear you >> reporter: and perhaps has never been promisisi. perhaps, , rhaps margaret brennan, cbs news, washington. >>> and that's the "overnight news" for this friday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back with us a little later for the morning news and cbs "this morning." from the broadcast center in new yoyo city, i'm scott pelley. >>> welcome to the "cbs overnight news." a woman charged with beater her upstate new york claims she was powerless to stop the attack. the lawyer for deborah leonard said it start

and cuba are on the way in havana. congress secretary arrived there today for two days of discussions, aimed at easing the trade embargo. the white house relaxed some economic restrictions. every year thousands of cubans attempted to immigrate to the u.s. many that came from sea are intercepted by the coast guard and sent to cuba. american officials report the numbers trying to make the journey to america has soared. in our in context segment, andy gallagher looks at why the closer relations are encouraging more cubans to put their lives at risk. >> this is a family gathering that this family thought may never happen. >> he and his 16-year-old daughter have been apart for months. the journey this teenager went through to get here is staggering. this is the moment he and 11 others made land fall in a sail boat, jumping from a vessel and clam bored on to the beach. for the last two days of a dangerous 6-day journey, the food had no food or water, and it was only chance that brought them ashore here. nevertheless, she sai