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Panama City, Jul 17 (EFE).- Thousands of people rallied in the Cuban streets on Saturday in a pro-government march days after widespread protests rocked the communist regime amid an unprecedented economic and health crises on the island.Cubans living in exile in the United States poured out on the roads in solidarity with the anti-government protesters in Cuba, complaining that their brethren were struggling with food and medical care due to Covid-19.Protests also took place in Panama as mobs gathered on Cuba Avenue.“We demand freedom, we demand democracy, freedom of expression, that our rights be respected, that Cuba belongs to the people, just as Panama belongs to the people," Cuban Emmanuel Reyes told EFE. (Camera: BIENVENIDO VELASCO).SHOT LIST: A PROTEST IN SOLIDARITY WITH ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTERS IN CUBA, IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.

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