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Cuba edges Mexico 3-2 for title
It's the eighth time Cuba has taken the title at the Caribbean Series, which it won seven times between 1949 and 1960.
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Russian diplomat in Cuba for talks on investment projects
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Alekseyevich Nebenzya was in Havana Wednesday and Thursday (Feb. 4-5) for expanded talks with Cuban officials on trade and bilateral ties,…
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The contradictions in the Cuban Adjustment Act
What is evident is that the Cuban-American far right has been caught in its own trap and, to escape, will have to chew off a foot, as some animals do.
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Why you should consider a trip to Cuba, even if it’s kind of prohibited
The U.S. eased travel restrictions somewhat, though the embargo has yet to be lifted and outright tourism remains forbidden.
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Tensions grow between OFAC and Cuban baseball
Just when the ice between the U.S. and Cuba seemed to be breaking, the OFAC has dumped on them a pail of cold water.
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Vidal: Cuba’s sovereignty is not negotiable
Excerpts from interview with Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, Cuba's chief delegate to the diplomatic talks between Cuba and the United States, broadcast over Cuban television on Feb. 2, 2015.
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U.S. wants lower labor costs for itself, but insists on higher salaries for Cuba
The U.S. still expects Cuba to raise salaries on the island, as if the U.S. had nothing to do with Cuba’s income. And, while it helps to reduce union membership in the U.S., it demands…
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Are we in business?
On the black-and-white board where Cuba and the U.S. have been moving their pieces since Dec. 17 there are some gray squares that might remove the pressure from the game. I say "might"…
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New on charter flight roller coaster: eased Cuba restrictions
The people who have spent decades arranging flights between the United States and Cuba compare the history of their industry to a roller coaster. The half-dozen or so charter companies…
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Bungling agent Alan Gross becomes change agent in Cuba
His story reads like a script from the old spy spoof “Get Smart”
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