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Cuba builds first new church in 55 years
Cuba has allowed construction of the country's first new Catholic church in 55 years, the church said Monday. Experts said it's a sign of improving relations between the Vatican and…
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Get Cuba off the list
He has the authority to end most travel restrictions, remove Cuba from the terror list, and modernize trade and other policies, without risking the threat of political backlash that…
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Cuba calling: what this small island can teach the world about disease control
West Africa needs what Cuba has: a well-trained, coordinated healthcare system. Anything less and Ebola wins
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Lavrov on Cuba: ‘Loyal allies and friends’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov delivered an important speech on foreign policy at the invitation of the Civilian University in Moscow. Progreso Weekly reproduces here the…
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Florida Aquarium leaders visit Cuba
Leaders of Tampa's Florida Aquarium visited Cuba over the weekend to discuss a possible partnership on reef restoration research.
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Russian Duma asks U.S. Congress to end blockade
The United States' economic blockade of Cuba was the subject of impassioned debate in the Russian Duma, the lower house of Parliament, which was considering a plea to the United Nations…
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Losing the Senate should make life easier for Obama on Cuba
If we had a ‘Most Wanted’ poster depicting Cuba’s worst enemy in the U.S. Congress it would not be Republican. The title belongs to U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey.
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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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