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(CNN Spanish) - “More than 200” Cuban doctors who were serving in Bolivia on Saturday departed from Santa Cruz on a flight from Cubana de Aviacion, the Cuban state media Granma reported.
On Friday, Bolivian Foreign Minister Karen Longaric announced the decision of the Cuban government to withdraw 725 Cuban citizens who reside in Bolivia and “who work in different areas of cooperation. Doctors, communicators, technicians. ”
The Chancellor of Bolivia, Karen Longaric. (Photo by JORGE BERNAL / AFP via Getty Images)
Cuba made the decision not to “exasperate” more tension with Bolivia over the arrest of four alleged Cuban doctors who allegedly carried around $ 100,000.