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Entrance to the Padre Félix Varela Cultural Center in the old San Carlos and San Ambrosio seminary. Photo: RPA/P Weekly. From Progreso Semanal staff HAVANA – The magazine Espacio…
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Catholics in favor of dialogue with the government Patricia Grogg patricia.grogg@ipscuba.net The meeting of President Raúl Castro with Catholic Church authorities in the island…
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May 21, 2012 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton U.S. Department of State Mr. Peter Brennan Office of Cuban Affairs, DOS Dear Secretary Clinton and Mr. Brennan: In view of the…
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Clinton warns world nations By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada NEW YORK – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said last week, as she released her department’s…
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By Gerardo Arreola From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada HAVANA – Cuba cannot use shock therapy to open its economy but must do everything possible to speed up reforms and “regain time…
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It didn’t take Mariela Castro long to make news in the United States. The Associated Press reports that she “had some blunt words Wednesday for Cuban-Americans who support economic and…
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Bringing distances together By Elsa Claro May 23 2012 They say that whenever there´s a rumor, there´s a reason and though there are not so many rumors or reasons to aspire to a…
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From Radio Cadena Agramonte WASHINGTON - Cuba's removal from a list of terrorist-sponsor nations on Tuesday (May 22) is an increasingly frequent demand in U.S. academic and political…
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By Richard Gott From the British newspaper The Guardian Some years ago, travelling on the presidential plane of Hugo Chávez of Venezuela with a French friend from Le Monde…
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By Saul Landau Less than 3 years ago, Cuban authorities arrested Alan Gross, who had an almost $600,000 contract with DIA, Inc., to carry out a USAID program in Cuba. At his Havana…
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