Chịkọta isiokwu ahụ:  Havana, Cuba (CNN) Kedụ ihe onye na-arụ ọrụ n'okpuru ngalaba na-ahụ maka ihe gbasara mba Amerịka bụ Alan Gross nọ na-eme kemgbe a tọhapụrụ ya n'ụlọ mkpọrọ dị na Cuba ọnwa atọ gara aga? Ọ na-apụta ọtụtụ ihe karịa ọtụtụ n'ime anyị ndị ọzọ. Gross, 65, amalitela imezi afọ ise ọ nọrọ n'ụlọ mkpọrọ na Cuba site na ịga mba ọzọ, ịga na State of Union address dị ka onye ọbịa nke ndị Obama na izu gara aga na-ezute Pope Francis na Vatican iji kelee ya n'onwe ya maka ọrụ ya n'inyere aka inweta nnwere onwe Gross. Mgbe afọ ise nke enweghị mmekọrịta na ụwa dị n'èzí gasịrị, Gross na-etinyekarị akwụkwọ na mgbasa ozi mmekọrịta, na-ede banyere nzukọ ezinụlọ, na-eri nri ndị ọ na-achọsi ike n'ụlọ mkpọrọ na ihe ncheta ọ na-enweta n'oge ya na Cuba. "Enweghị m ike ịpụ na Cuba", ka Gross dere mgbe ọ nụsịrị abụ ndị Cuba na-akpọ n'ọdụ ụgbọelu n'oge njem ya. Mgbe ọ na-eleta Israel, o tinyere foto sịga Cohiba nke a kpọsara maka ire ere n'ụlọ ahịa ụtaba Tel Aviv. N'afọ 2009, ndị ọrụ nchekwa steeti Cuba jidere Gross ma mechaa maa ya ikpe afọ iri na ise n'ụlọ mkpọrọ maka ibubata ngwa nkwukọrịta amachibidoro agwaetiti ahụ. Gross kwuru na ọ na-enyere obere obodo ndị Juu nke agwaetiti ahụ aka ịbanye na ịntanetị, mana ndị ọrụ Cuba boro ya ebubo na ọ bụ akụkụ nke atụmatụ gọọmentị US iji mebie ọchịchị Kọmunist nke agwaetiti ahụ. Cuba nwere oke mmachi ịntanetị, ọtụtụ ndị enweghị ike ịnweta Web na ụlọ ha ma ọ bụ na ekwentị ha. Na Disemba 17, 2014, a tọhapụrụ Gross, ya na ndị ọrụ nzuzo atọ nke Cuba na nwoke Cuba a mara ikpe na ọ na-enyocha maka United States. Ọ bụ akụkụ nke nkwekọrịta dị n'etiti gọọmentị Cuba na nke United States iji wughachi mmekọrịta ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị mgbe iri afọ ise nke iro Agha Nzuzo gasịrị. Gross, nwunye ya, Judy, ọkàiwu ya na ndị omeiwu atọ nke United States si Havana fega n'obodo ya bụ Maryland n'ụgbọelu ndị agha United States, otu n'ime ụdị nke Air Force One nke e ji ebufe Onye isi ala Barack Obama. Ihe onyonyo nke Gross na-eme emume nnwere onwe ya n'ụgbọelu na-ala n'ụlọ na CNN na-akọ akụkọ...
Onye nnọchiteanya Van Hollen: Alan Gross ghọrọ "onye na-akpali akpali" maka isiakwụkwọ ọzọ na mmekọrịta US-Cuba. Gross abụrụla onye ọbịa nke Obamas, zutere Pope Francis kemgbe a tọhapụrụ ya na Cuba. Ọ gakwaala dọkịta ezé, hụ ebe snoo na-ada na D.C. ma rie ezigbo nri.