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Vatican replaces envoy to Cuba, likely over negative views
The Vatican has quietly removed its Papal nuncio in Cuba, Msgr. Bruno Musaró, and replaced him with the current nuncio for Iraq and Jordan, Archbishop Giorgio Lingua, the Holy See…
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La Cruz: The gold of the undefeated
Whenever Julio César La Cruz Peraza raises his fists to his cheeks to defend himself on the ring, his opponents thank that it is a trick, an illusion created by the Cuban pugilist to…
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Lavrov to Cuba on way to Central American parley
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Cuba, Nicaragua, Colombia and Guatemala next week. Lavrov last visited Cuba in April of last year, preparing the way for President…
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From New Orleans to Havana
On Saturday, March 14, 2015, a group of nearly 80 Louisiana business, civic leaders and attorneys will depart from Louis Armstrong International Airport on the first nonstop flight from…
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US Delegation travels to Cuba
A U.S. delegation travels to Cuba Sunday for a third round of talks between the two countries about re-establishing diplomatic relations and easing economic and travel sanctions imposed…
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EuroUnion’s foreign affairs chief will travel to Cuba
The European Union on Saturday confirmed the news that its foreign affairs chief, Federica Mogherini, former Italian foreign minister, will visit Cuba this month.
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Cuba, polls and the real ‘useful idiots’
Wow, eight polls in ten weeks -- that's not just a trend, it's a tidal wave. So, where does that leave the hardliners now? Frustrated, we'd guess. Rather than attacking public opinion,…
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North Korean foreign minister is due in Havana
Another top foreign diplomat will arrive this week in Havana, this time from Pyongyang. Ri Su Yong, North Korea's foreign minister, is due to arrive Sunday to meet with Cuban Foreign…
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A new ‘Google search’ is going on in Cuba
High executives and engineers of the U.S. Internet giant Google Inc. are in Havana and nearby cities. Progreso Weekly learned that the Americans have met several times with private…
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First direct flight from New Orleans To Cuba since 1958 to take off this weekend
A series of concrete changes in recent months show that the two countries are slowly becoming more friendly toward one another.
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