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Álvaro Fernández 330 posts 13 comments

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NSA broke privacy rules thousand of times, reports The Washington Post

Álvaro Fernández Aug 15, 2013
Top secret documents reveal that the National Security Agency (NSA) “has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year.."
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Cuba

Industriales arrive in Miami

Álvaro Fernández Aug 12, 2013
In its continuing coverage of the unprecedented Industriales visit to Miami, Progreso Weekly columnist Yadira Escobar visited Miami International Airport Sunday (August 11) night to…
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Florida

‘The age of the library is probably ending’

Álvaro Fernández Aug 5, 2013
About one-third of Miami-Dade libraries will be closed in a county with almost 2.5 million people and which were visited by 8 million people last year. And what's the county…
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Noticias

Snowden leaves Moscow airport; in hiding

Álvaro Fernández Aug 1, 2013
The Associated Press is reporting that Edward Snowden has left the Moscow airport where he’d been holed up since June.
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Cuba

Validity of U.S. tourist visas for Cuban nationals extended to 5 years

Álvaro Fernández Jul 31, 2013
Effective August 1, the Department of State is changing the validity of tourist visas from six months, single entry to five-years, multiple entries for qualified Cuban nationals.
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Noticias

Weiner’s wiener

Álvaro Fernández Jul 29, 2013
Anthony Weiner, who now is running for mayor of New York, continues to throw egg on his own face. Well, it’s not really his face that seems to get him in trouble.
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Opinion

The talented, but disgraceful, Mrs. Ros-Lehtinen

Álvaro Fernández Jul 23, 2013
Examples abound of Ros-Lehtinen’s talent to side with terrorists and those who trample on human rights and democracy in our hemisphere. And yet she goes and mocks UNESCO.
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Black and White

Was the FIU president coerced?

Álvaro Fernández Jul 23, 2013
A baseball game featuring former players from the Industriales, Cuba’s version of the Yankees, was suddenly cancelled this week. FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg refuses to address the…
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Noticias Secundarias

Walking while black

Álvaro Fernández Jul 17, 2013
I will never forget my freshman year in college. University of Florida in Gainesville. Fletcher Hall in the Murphree area, where I lived. I think about the now completed not-guilty…
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Opinion

Video of Glenn Greenwald on MSNBC on the NSA leaks

Álvaro Fernández Jun 30, 2013
The man who helped reveal the identity of the former CIA employee responsible for the NSA leaks had tense early morning debate yesterday with MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski over what he…
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