Cuban President Fidel Castro looks at his watch as he and Pope John  Paul II walk on the tarmac of the Jose Marti international airport in  Havana on Jan. 21, 1998, moments after the  late pope arrived for a five-day,  four-city tour of the island-nation. This was the first-ever papal visit  to Cuba. 
Cuban President Fidel Castro looks at his watch as he and Pope John Paul II walk on the tarmac of the Jose Marti international airport in Havana on Jan. 21, 1998, moments after the  late pope arrived for a five-day, four-city tour of the island-nation. This was the first-ever papal visit to Cuba. 

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Cuban President Fidel Castro looks at his watch as he and Pope John  Paul II walk on the tarmac of the Jose Marti international airport in  Havana on Jan. 21, 1998, moments after the  late pope arrived for a five-day,  four-city tour of the island-nation. This was the first-ever papal visit  to Cuba. 
Cuban President Fidel Castro looks at his watch as he and Pope John Paul II walk on the tarmac of the Jose Marti international airport in Havana on Jan. 21, 1998, moments after the  late pope arrived for a five-day, four-city tour of the island-nation. This was the first-ever papal visit to Cuba. 

Cuban President Fidel Castro looks at his watch as he and Pope John Paul II walk on the tarmac of the Jose Marti international airport in Havana on Jan. 21, 1998, moments after the  late pope arrived for a five-day, four-city tour of the island-nation. This was the first-ever papal visit to Cuba. 

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