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U_S_ ponders normalized relations with Cuba
Barbara McPherson
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Raul Castro Continues Repressive Regime

Raul Castro, younger brother of Fidel, continues the repressive regime denying the Cuban people basic human rights.  Human Rights Watch released a report on the state of Cuba today, alleging continuing human...
created by Barbara McPherson | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago
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President Obama continues economic stranglehold on Cuba
Rhonda J Mangus
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President Obama continues economic stranglehold on Cuba

On Monday, President Obama continued the economic stranglehold on Cuba for another year claiming "...that the continuation for one year of the exercise of those authorities with respect to Cuba is in the national...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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Cuba Protests US Denial of Visa to Adriana Perez | Photo 03
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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...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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US Treasury Accused of Harassing Cuba's Suppliers | Photo 02
Rhonda J Mangus
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US Treasury Accused of Harassing Cuba's Suppliers

The United States Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Affairs (OFAC), is accused of harassing Cuba's suppliers after levying a $20,950 fine on Lactalis USA." The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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Raul Castro Prohibits Yoani Sanchez from Leaving Cuba Again

According to the Radio Prague Website, the Government of Cuba has barred Cuban Dissident Yoani Sanchez from traveling to Prague, Czech Republic so that she could participate in One World. Yoani Sanchez is the author of the blog Generacion Y which expresses the aspirations of...
created by AlvarezGalloso | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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Free the Cuban Five | Photo 02
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Appeal for Cuban Five Heads to US Supreme Court

The "Cuban Five", arrested in 1998 and convicted by a Miami jury in 2001 on charges they had spied on prominent Cuban-American exile leaders and United States' military bases, are headed to court. " Lawyers for...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 48 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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Pro-revolution street art
jal25
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Fidel Castro Speaks Praises Barack Obama's Honesty

Former Cuban president Fidel Castro has written an editorial in a Cuban newspaper praising Barack Obama, saying that US president has "noble intentions." While Castro had kind words for Obama, he had less than...
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created by Jon Azpiri | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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Cuba Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Castro Led Revolution

Raul Castro, who replaced older brother and revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, as president in February last year, spoke at a 50th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution event on New Year's Day in the city of...
  • Tina Kells
created by Tina Kells | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Fidel Castro to receive Caricom award
rahul
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CARICOM summit: respect rights of developing nations

The CARICOM Summit held in Cuba issued a final declaration calling on the International Community to respect the rights of developing nations. It also awarded Cuban leader Fidel Castro "the Honorary...
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created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Castro undergoes surgery | Reuters.ca
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Raul Castro attends first Catholic beatification in Cuba

Despite US embargo, Cuba continues to improve bilateral relations with foreign governments and States. Today and as an example of the betterment of its relations wit the Vatican, President Raul Castro...
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created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Duma Cleared Road For Putin: Reform Bill Passed
Amitjha
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Medvedev in Cuba to improve ties

After visiting Peru, Brazil and Venezuela, Russian President Medvedev called upon Havana. His visit is most welcome as Cuba and Russian had distanced themselves after the end of the cold war. But now and amid the...
  • rahul
created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Cuban TV shows first images of ailing Castro
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Cuban president to make first visit to Venezuela

" CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Raul Castro's first official trip abroad since assuming Cuba's presidency will be to Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he received a letter from Castro two days ago...
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created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Alerta petroleo Venezolano (Rip by enorme72)
rahul
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Brazil inks deal to hunt for, produce oil in Cuba (Updated)

As expected, Cuba has granted Brazilian oil complany Petrobra leave to explore and produce oil and natural gas. This deal gives Brazil cotrol over 60 of possible offshore oil reseves. "Brazil is Cuba's...
  • rahul
created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Cuban TV shows first images of ailing Castro
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Brazil plans to sign deal to produce oil in Cuba

Cuba expect a major breakthrough in its bilateral relations with Brazil. During a 2 day visit starting after the Ibero America Summit currently held in San Salvador, President Lula da Silva would be signing an oil...
  • rahul
created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Cuban Five
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EU formally renews ties with Cuba

" The EU and Cuba have formally restored ties, five years after the EU imposed diplomatic sanctions on the island following mass arrests of dissidents.  European Commissioner Louis Michel said the accord he...
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created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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