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No Justice on Cuban Five Re-Sentencing in Miami

A federal judge in Miami has re-sentenced two of the Five Cuban Heroes who have stayed 11 years  behind bars in US Federal Prisons for fighting terrorist groups against...

Cuba's Fidel Castro Praises Nobel Peace Prize for President Obama

Unlike Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who joined a long list of critics of Obama's Nobel Peace prize, and the three out of five members of the Norwegian Nobel Peace Committee who were not in favor of awarding...

1968 Hijacking Of Pan Am Flight 281 - Suspect 'Soltren' Captured

Luis Armando Pena Soltren was arrested Sunday in connection to the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 281 bound for Puerto Rico from New York's JFK airport back in 1968. Soltren was arrested upon arrival at JFK on Sunday...

Havana Peace Concert seen by Citizen Reporter

  When I saw the picture for the first time, I thought it was a photo-montage. Since I was not able to attend the "Concert of the Century" in Havana, a common friend emailed me a short note and a JPG...

First Artist, Ready for Havana Concert

Grammy Awarded singer Olga Tañón,  arrived in Cuba to take part in the concert "Peace without Borders", next Sunday  in Havana. The Puerto Rican singer will open the list of foreign artist in...

Cuba's Number 3 Passed Away

Commander of the Revolution, Juan Almeida Bosque, the number 3 of the Cuban leadership, passed away this Friday in Havana, at his 82, due to a heart attack.A Legendary and very popular person, Almeida fought...

Danny Rivera will join Juanes at Havana Concert

Puerto Rican singer Danny Rivera expressed satisfaction for joinning Juanes at the Havana Concert, September 20. “I'm honoured and pleased” for the invitation. Since Juanes announced his intention of making one...

Cuba Protests US Denial of Visa to Adriana Perez

Cuba is protesting the United States' denying a visa to Adriana Perez, the wife of one of the Cuban Five, a group of anti-terrorists who remain imprisoned in the United States. "Adriana is the...

Juanes to CNN: Plans for Havana Concert Going On

Colombian singer Juanes confirmed last Saturday in an interview with CNN in Spanish that plans for the Havana Concert, next September 20th, are going on. Talking with journalist Nayeli Chávez in a three...

Fidel Castro Recovered Meets Young Lawyers in Havana

TEN young lawyers who recently graduated from Carabobo University in Venezuela had a three hours meeting with Fidel Castro in Havana, on August 22.The Cuban leader , wearing sport garments,  was very...

Patient in Same Condition: US - Cuba Blockade

Growing Newspapers' Ed-Ops, legislators, religious leaders, artists and filmmakers coming to the Island, loosening for Cuban born to travel and send money, direct  post and phone calls... but the US blockade...

Ana, Bill and Co. Already Here

.Tropical Storm Ana was at 14.4 north and longitude 50.0 west or about 805 miles east of the Leeward Islands this Saturday.  Ana is the first Tropical Storm named in this Hurricane Season for the Atlantic Ocean...

Juanes or McCarthy back to Havana?

Some reactions in Miami to the Colombian singer Juanes publicized concert  in Havana,  next September, seem to revive the era of the most accentuated MacCarthysm.    As if we were in the late...

New York Philharmonic: Ambassador to Communist World

After accepting North Korea's invitation to perform from the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre in the capital of the communist country in 2008, and most recently its acceptance to perform in Vietnam at The Hanoi Opera...

Cuban escapes: Cubans joint unofficially to the Google maps.

Still on 2009, all about Cuba remains mysterious and difficult to reach. No matter if  we are talking about news or looking for an address of a place to visit in the island.  This is still "the lost city". In order to stop this situation and put finally Cuba in the...

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