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Top Obama aide won’t rule out unilateral easing of Cuba policy
Rubio tried again, noting “chatter” that Obama could try to change relations with Cuba unilaterally before leaving the White House in January 2017.
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Cuban doctor in Sierra Leone tests positive for Ebola
The doctor, identified by Cuba's official website Cubadebate on Tuesday as Felix Baez, is one of 165 Cuban doctors and nurses treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone.
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Gerardo Hernández: guilty as charged? Alan Gross: innocent as claimed?
It should be easier to make a deal. A 65-year-old American USAID subcontractor named Alan Gross is serving 15 years in a Cuban prison for smuggling sophisticated telecommunications…
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A Cuban brain drain, courtesy of the U.S.
There is much to criticize about Washington’s failed policies toward Cuba and the embargo it has imposed on the island for decades. But the Cuban Medical Professional Parole Program,…
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Muslims discovered America, says Turkish President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's, an Islamic, put into question history and Columbus assuring that America was discovered by the Muslims and not by the Genoese navigator.
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Where a river once ran… the Ariguanabo
For many years now, the Ariguanabo River has been approaching a point of no return, yet nothing indicates that, despite the warnings, there is enough social awareness, institutional…
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Call for U.S.-Cuba cooperation on marine conservation
Hostile relations between United States and Cuba hinder efforts to cooperate on key environmental issues; end of ban on travel to Cuba is needed.
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U.S. senators visit Cuba; optimistic Gross will be freed
Sen. Jeff Flake, a Republican from Arizona, and Sen. Tom Udall, a Democrat from New Mexico, believe that the Cuban government will free Alan Gross. Still, they will fly back Wednesday…
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In Cuba, misadventures in regime change
Washington should recognize that the most it can hope to accomplish is to positively influence Cuba’s evolution toward a more open society. That is more likely to come about through…
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Cuba unveils foreign-investment portfolio
The Portfolio contains 246 proposals, whose total value is estimated at $8.7 billion. Already, more than 20 other business deals are being negotiated, according to unofficial sources.
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