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Tourists take photos as a sightseeing bus drives by along Havana's Malecon. Legislation is pending in Congress that would lift the ban on U.S. citizens traveling to Cuba. As many as 1 million Americans might visit the island each year if permitted. Javier Galeano/AP hide caption

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Cuba Holds Allure As U.S. Tourist Destination

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