The fading of Fidel.

States how Pope John Paul II's visit to Cuba has hastened the changing nature of relations between Cuba and the United States. Fidel Castro allowing the visit; How the death of anti-Castro hardliner Jorge Mas Canosa in the United States impacted the exile community; Papal visit drawing attention to the poverty and demoralisation of ordinary Cubans; Bill in the Senate to shift negotiating power over Cuba back to the president.