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Raul castro, the president of cuba will also give a News Conference in his country that will happen at noon eastern time. Of course cnn will continue to follow this breaking news throughout the day. Thank you for joining me today, im carol kos toll low. this hour with berman and michaela starts now. Hello, everyone. Im john berman. And. And im michaela pereira. History is being made at this hour after more than a half century of tension and diplomat diplomatic silence between the u. S. Its releasing alan gross from prison after five years. A series of genuinely breathtaking developments. Cuba ...

Watched u.s./cuban relations over the years, this is historic. it's a great, great moment if you want to see this improvement in the relationship. it opens up the doors. but there will be severe criticism. >> reporter: that's right. certainly members of congress, die-hard anti-cuba lawmakers who think this is not the time, that certainly while the castros are in power that there's no way that the u.s. could open up to cuba. what the administration is saying here with all these landmark remarks the president will be making is, listen, the embargo isn't working. if we wanted a regime change in c...