NYTIMES / V. Burnett/ 2 screen read combined
Travel agents estimate 400,000 passengers will fly from the USA to Cuba in 2011 almost 4x times 2008.
The visitors carry cash and luggage stuffed with embargoed goods or items difficult or expensive to find in Cuba.
They also supply Raul Castro's new private sector.
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