Cuba needs news of Castro: sister - NEWS.com.au

" By Jim Loney in Miami Article from: Reuters Font size: + - Send this article: Print Email FIDEL Castro's estranged sister wants news of her brother's health, not just for herself, but for 11 million Cubans. Juanita Castro, who fled her homeland to Miami more than 40 years...

Raul Castro keeps a low profile - San Jose Mercury News

" By Frances Robles McClatchy Newspapers MIAMI - Two days after Cuban leader Fidel Castro handed the reins of power to his younger brother Raul, there was no new information about the elder Castro's medical condition and no public sightings of the newly named acting...

Raul Castro keeps a low profile - San Jose Mercury News

" By Frances Robles McClatchy Newspapers MIAMI - Two days after Cuban leader Fidel Castro handed the reins of power to his younger brother Raul, there was no new information about the elder Castro's medical condition and no public sightings of the newly named acting...

Cubans in Miami Cheer Castro's Illness - Washington Post

" MIAMI, Aug. 1 -- On Calle Ocho, they jeered his name and wished for his death. " Cuba Sí, Castro No! " they shouted. " Se Acabó! " -- "It's Over!" Horns blared and celebrants waved flags and smoked cigars. The announcement late Monday that Fidel Castro is ill and has...

Chris may become hurricane (Reuters)

" 1 hour, 40 minutes ago MIAMI (Reuters) - The third tropical storm of the Atlantic season skirted the Caribbean's northern Leeward Islands on Wednesday and could become the year's first hurricane headed for the Gulf of Mexico later this week, U.S. forecasters said. At 5 a.m....

Joy in Miami Turns to Uncertainty Over Castro’s Fate - New York Times

" Roberto Schmidt/AFP -- Getty Images Cuban exiles reacted with exuberance at the news that Fidel Castro had temporarily ceded power to his brother late Monday night. By ABBY GOODNOUGH MIAMI, Aug. 1 The delirious first response here to the news of Fidel Castro temporarily...

'Bakersfield Californian' To Sell MySpace-Like Social Software - Edit...

" Yahoo, Gawker Media End Deal to Distribute Blog Posts on Portal Amnesty: Web Companies Violating Human Rights in China India Blocks Blog Sites Nearly 10% of Web Users Are Bloggers, 40% Read Blogs YouTube Sued Over Copyrights TimesSelect 1st Anniversary: Over Half a Million...

Exiles celebrate in Miami over Castro's news - Reuters

" news Email This Article | Print This Article | Reprints [ - ] Text [ + ] By Jim Loney MIAMI (Reuters) - Beating on cooking pots and honking car horns, hundreds of Cuban exiles streamed into the streets of Miami's Little Havana to celebrate news that Cuban President Fidel...

Bush Ties Battle With Hezbollah to War on Terror - New York Times

" By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON, July 31 President Bush described Israels battle with Hezbollah as part of a much wider struggle against terrorism today, as he once again embraced a pillar of his foreign policy: his faith in the power of democracy to bring peace to the region....

'Miami Vice' takes $25.2M, sinks 'Pirates' (AP)

" LOS ANGELES - The "Miami Vice" speedboat overtook the "Pirates of the Caribbean" juggernaut to capture the top spot at the weekend box office. The film, which pairs Colin Farrell " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx " /> SEARCH...

Relatives: Fla. woman missing from cruise (AP)

" MIAMI - Authorities were investigating the disappearance of a Florida woman from a cruise ship sailing along the coast of Italy, relatives said. Family members identified the woman as Elizabeth Kay Galeana, 22, of Naples, Fla., reported missing Tuesday from Royal...

NASCAR schedule altered (Miami Herald)

" Miami Herald Staff and Wire Reports NASCAR hasn't released its 2007 schedule, but this much is certain: The running of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard will change, thanks to ESPN. The cable network announced Friday its return to NASCAR coverage will occur July 29 at...

Ailing iPods find relief at refurbisher's service (The Arizona Republic)

" Joseph Tartakoff McClatchy Newspapers Jul. 29, 2006 12:00 AM MIAMI, Fla. - Since the iPod debuted in 2001, Gregg Radell has used five of the music and video players. He lost one, another broke, a third ran out of storage space, and he decided to replace the fourth. Each...

NASCAR lapping IRL competition (Deseret Morning News)

" By Sarah Rothschild The Miami Herald MIAMI — NASCAR's boon as the most popular auto-racing series in the U.S. might not directly impact the Indy Racing League, but it certainly exposes the disparity between the stock-car juggernaut and the lagging open-wheel series....