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| People pass under a billboard of Elian Gonzalez and his father reading, "Defend Your Sunrise and the Sunrise of Yours" Wednesday June 28, 2000 in Havana, Cuba. The Supreme Court cleared the way Wednesday for Elian's return to Cuba, ending an international custody battle over the little boy that lasted seven months. (AP Photo/Jose Goitia) |
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| People gather outside Elian Gonzalez's school in his hometown in Cardenas 145 kilometers (90 miles) east of Havana, Cuba Wednesday, June 28, 2000, after learning Elian won the right to return to Cuba Wednesday as the Supreme Court decisively ended a seven-month custody battle. (AP Photo/Cristobal Herrera) |
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| Elian Gonzalez descends with his father Juan Miguel from a chartered airplane as they arrive at Havana's Jose Marti International Airport, June 28. Elian left the United States for Cuba, ending a lengthy custody battle that came to symbolize four decades of bitterness between Cuban exiles and the communist country they fled. (Heriberto Rodriguez/Reuters) |
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| Elian Gonzalez waves to his fellow schoolmates on his arrival to Havana, Cuba, June 28. The 6-year-old spent the night with his father and some classmates in a seaside Havana house that will be his home and school for the next few weeks (Kimberly White/Reuters) |
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| Elian Gonzalez is greated by his grandfather, Juan Gonzalez and great grandmother Ramona on his arrival to Havana, June 28. (Kimberly White/Reuters) |
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| Elian Gonzalez is cradled by his grandfather, Rolando Betancourt, following his arrival at Havana's Jose Marti International Airport, June 28. Shy but smiling, Elian returned home to Cuba, ending a bitter custody dispute and handing a major political victory to President Fidel Castro. (Granma via Reuters) |