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Senator Montenegro, an immigrant, defends convicted racist Sheriff Arpaio

Progreso Weekly Aug 28, 2017
Arizona Republican Senator Steve Montenegro and Univision anchor Jorge Ramos debate President Trump's decision to pardon former Maricopa County, Arizona, sheriff Joe Arpaio who was…
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Cuba

Cuban athlete reportedly sues Finland for reparations in sex case

Progreso Weekly Aug 23, 2017
One of six Cuban volleyball players arrested in Finland last year on charges of raping a woman in the city of Tampere has sued the Finnish government for 381,000 euros (about $448,000),…
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Noticias

Listening device that causes deafness is unheard of, expert says

Progreso Weekly Aug 14, 2017
An American expert on intelligence (i.e. espionage) confesses that he is baffled by the allegations from Washington that a Cuban security agency used some secret device to damage the…
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Cuba

Cuba reacts to expulsions and accusations: Statement by Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Progreso Weekly Aug 10, 2017
In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Cuban government asserts that they took the alleged incidents involving U.S. diplomats very seriously and would never allow Cuban…
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Cuba

U.S. ousts two Cuban diplomats citing mysterious 2016 ‘incident’

Progreso Weekly Aug 9, 2017
The U.S. State Department has asked two officials of the Cuban Embassy in Washington to leave the country, according to Heather Nauert, a spokeswoman for the U.S. diplomatic corps. The…
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Cuba

This drought of ours

Progreso Weekly Aug 3, 2017
The acute drought afflicting the island and its population is not news. But perhaps the real dimension of the problem has not been explained publicly to make people aware of the…
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Cuba

Citing ‘deviations,’ Cuba stops issuing licenses to some self-employed workers

Progreso Weekly Aug 2, 2017
To maintain better control over the work of "cuentapropistas" (self-employed entrepreneurs), the Cuban government has established new guidelines. According to official statistics, as of…
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Cuba

Vidal, who led Cuban delegation to diplomatic ‘thaw,’ is named envoy to Canada

Progreso Weekly Jul 24, 2017
Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, a diplomat who for 11 years headed "the U.S. desk" at the Cuban Foreign Ministry and was instrumental in the negotiations that led to improved relations between…
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Cuba

The Cuban economy in the first half of 2017

Progreso Weekly Jul 17, 2017
Reports from the first-semester meeting of the National Assembly of the People's Power say that the Gross National Product rose by 1.1 percent in the first semester. Coincidentally,…
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Cuba

Raúl rebukes Trump but restates willingness to cooperate on equal basis

Progreso Weekly Jul 15, 2017
President Raúl Castro addressed the National Assembly this week stressing that the announcements made by President Donald Trump last June 16 in Miami signify a step back in bilateral…
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