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Taxpayer-funded contest aborted
The woman didn't know it at the time, but the U.S. government was behind the contest, called El Barrio en Directo, or The Neighborhood Live. Its organizers left Cuba after American…
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Cuba-U.S.: The privilege of a spring
No better context could be found for a conversation with Arboleya. It was obligatory to ask him if President Obama or his successor could initiate -- by himself and in a short time -- a…
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Russian Parliament to lobby for Cuba at U.N.
The Russian Duma's Committee on Foreign Affairs introduced a draft of a message it plans to send to the member nations of the United Nations General Assembly, asking their help in…
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‘Happy in La Habana,’ Part Two
The authors of the Cuban version of the video clip "Happy," originally performed by American singer Pharrell Williams, have returned to the stage and the featured players of a work that…
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Cuban doctors fighting ebola: Heroes, not martyrs
It is not the first time that Cuban medical workers expose themselves, in truly dangerous missions, to contact not only with highly lethal viruses and bacterias but also to living…
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Strange bedfellows: Cuba joins US in Ebola fight
Cuba may be small, but its role in fighting Ebola is shaping up to be much bigger than other countries'.
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End the U.S. Embargo on Cuba
He would be smart to take a hard look at Cuba, where a major policy shift could yield a significant foreign policy success.
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Annual rent for Gitmo Naval Base: $4,085, payable to Cuba
If the Guantanamo landlord ever tries to file an eviction notice against the U.S. Navy, then we can argue in court that we've never been late on the rent.
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Cuba mourns anniversary of terrorist bombing of Cubana flight 455
Twenty-five years before September 11 there was October 6.
In 1976, on October 6, anti-Castro terrorists planted and ignited two bombs on a Cuban passenger plane killing all 73…
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Surrounded by the dead
"People are dying like never before and I'm investigating why," says 65-year-old Guillermo Guillén, a.k.a. Papillón, stating categorically that "the crematory at Guanabacoa is working…
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