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U.S. secretly created ‘Cuban Twitter’ to stir unrest
According to documents obtained by The Associated Press the plan was to develop a bare-bones "Cuban Twitter." Later when the network reached a critical mass of subscribers operators…
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Iranian media exec is in Cuba to firm up ties
The vice president of Iran's radio and television broadcasting system, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), arrived in Havana "to reactivate the cooperation between that…
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Investment Law: Yes to cooperatives and foreign capital
The decision that the non-state cooperatives can associate with foreign capital has great significance. It can give momentum to the development of important sectors such as agriculture.…
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Cuba economic reforms a signal for Obama
Does the the Obama administration hear the pinging of Cuba's economic reforms? The most recent sound came when its national assembly adopted a measure that moves the country closer to…
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Russia’s ‘top cop’ visits Cuba
Aleksandr Ivanovich Bastrykin, chairman of the Investigations Committee of the Russian Federation, arrived Sunday (March 30) in Havana, where he was welcomed by the Cuban Interior…
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Cuban-Americans and the new foreign-investment law
One of the aspects that generated most expectations during the discussions over the recent law on foreign investment in Cuba was the possibility that the émigrés, particularly…
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In Russia, Fidel’s son launches book, receives award
Fidel Castro Díaz-Balart, son of Cuba's former president and scientific advisor to the nation's Council of State, attended the launching of the Russian-language book "A Brief History of…
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The new foreign-investment law, in brief
In brief: (1) One can invest in almost all sectors; (2) There are customs and tax exemptions; (3) Cubans who live in other countries will be able to invest; (4) Cubans living in Cuba…
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Jobs and housing in Uruguay for Guantánamo prisoners
Uruguayan President José Mujica announced that several businessmen in his country are ready to give jobs and housing to several of the prisoners the United States holds in the prison at…
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Cuba-U.S.: A goal shared
In an article for CubaSí, Nicanor León Cotayo writes that Diario Las Americas reports that the governments of Cuba and the United States reached an accord aimed at preventing oil…
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