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        Out in Cuba
     
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          Sep 14, 2009
          
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Join photographer Byron Motley on a photo tour of Havana -- a journey few Americans get to take  -- and get up close and personal with Cuba's gay and transgender community.

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A prison employee told the Daily Mail that Watts gives younger inmates gifts and attention, while other sources alleged closer relationships.

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The rebuke at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier came just a day after House Republicans derailed an effort to impeach the Pentagon chief.