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Paris Club chief in Cuba to expedite debt negotiations
The chief of the Paris Club of wealthy creditor nations met Cuban finance officials on Friday in what he believed was an unprecedented official visit to Havana to discuss the…
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So when does the Dalai Lama arrive?
Between presidents, special envoys, personalities, journalists, political has-beens, and gossips by birth or profession, the revolving door to the island never stops.
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Return to Cuba or die: healthcare woes ended this refugee’s American Dream
Julian Eisnart Wilson needs to take costly medicine everyday to stay alive, but is not covered by Medicaid. Now he hopes to crowfund a flight back to Havana
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Five things Cuba can do to speed the normalization of relations with the United States
Washington and Havana have taken the first steps toward normalizing relations after half a century of estrangement, but many tough issues remain to be resolved, and time is of the…
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Cuba issues the final word on Assata Shakur’s return to US: No!
It appears that Cuban officials have spoken the final word on the fate of Assata Shakur: Without question, she’s staying in Cuba.
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EU is not competing with U.S. for trade with Cuba, official says
The European Union is not competing with the United States for a prime spot in commercial trade with Cuba, said the EU's chief negotiator after the two-day round of talks that ended…
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Up next for baseball? Talk of spring training games in Cuba stirs excitement and worry
If there is one thing that the United States and Cuba can agree on, as the two countries try to restore relations that have been battered by more than 50 years of political animosity,…
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Mid-term defeat prods Obama to renew relations with Cuba
Ironically, it was the loss of a powerful political opponent on the Cuba issue, one who came from his own party, that may have convinced the president it was the right time to end more…
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Spanish and French trade officials head for Cuba
Spain's Secretary of Commerce, Jaime García-Legaz, will travel to Cuba in mid-April at the head of a trade delegation that includes the chairman of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce and…
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Cuba invites Russian mining companies to explore island
The Cuban government, through a Russian federal agency, is inviting Russian companies to invest on the exploration and mining of precious and base metals.
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