Castro-Obama meet dominates Americas summit

The White House says President Obama talked by phone with Cuban President Raul Castro earlier this week.

The announcement came ahead of expected face-to-face discussions between the two leaders on Saturday at the Summit of the Americas in Panama.

Mr Obama and Mr Castro are also set to share a stage at the gathering on Friday. [Watch for dating].

Our US correspondent Steve Mort reports.

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