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Old 05-06-2007, 20:53   #152
bullseyebarb
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Re: The NHS is rediculous

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Originally Posted by Eric View Post
And if you get sick, the hospitals are damn good.
Yes, if you are a visitor with foreign currency to spend. Likewise if you are part of the Cuban elite or military. Not so for the ordinary Cuban citizen, though. First hand accounts abound. I am amazed that you don't know this. One of my English relatives flies to Cuba at least twice a year. He always takes supplies for Cuban friends there. Even simple things like aspirin are often unavailable except on the black market.
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