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By Saul Landau How to evaluate events in Syria and what to do? Syria borders on Turkey (north), Iraq (east), the Mediterranean (west), Lebanon (south and west), Israel (Golan Heights)…
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By Bill Press I love protests, and have taken part in many of them. My first was picketing in front of Safeway in San Francisco, urging shoppers to support California farm workers…
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By Albor Ruiz From the New York Daily News , believe it or not, marked the 50th anniversary of the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba. Let’s not wish it a happy birthday. The…
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By Harold Cárdenas Lema From La Joven Cuba (The Young Cuba) “It is also necessary that the young men who have not demonstrated a correct attitude toward their studies or their…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Crumbling schools plagued by leaky pipes, peeling paint, broken-down air-conditioners, ancient buildings, and little cash. No, that’s…
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Al’s Loupe Céspedes chooses Oakland: Was decision more than a $$ matter? By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com Cuban star Yoenis Céspedes will not be playing major league…
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From The Associated Press Some 24 million voter registrations in the United States contain significant errors, including about 1.8 million dead people still on the rolls and many more…
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By Desmond Butler From The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Piece by piece, in backpacks and carry-on bags, American aid contractor Alan Gross made sure laptops, smartphones, hard drives…
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We’re about to get screwed by the politicians - again. Nothing new in this modern world, I guess. Miami Beach, the city where I live, is negotiating a new contract with the two towing…
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By Saul Landau “Daddy,” the little boy on the bus asks, “what park is that?” “I don’t know.” Two blocks later… “Who’s the man…
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