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Abel Prieto: “The concept of privatization is absolutely excluded as a policy”
"With different emphasis and at different times, culture has always been a priority for Fidel, as it is today for Raúl. And this is one of the distinctive conquests of our nation", Abel…
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The U.S. should end the Cuban embargo
By Katrina vanden Heuvel (The Washington Post)
Is there a greater example of utter folly than America’s superannuated policy toward Cuba? During more than 50 years corrupted by…
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Cuba’s other revolution
“During the Special Period’s most difficult years, countless and creative solutions were found by our campesinos and agricultural science researchers. There was one objective and one…
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Cuba’s other revolution
By Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero
“During the Special Period’s most difficult years, countless and creative solutions were found by our campesinos and agricultural science researchers.…
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The mysteries of U.S. policy
By Jesús Arboleya Cervera
HAVANA – Throughout history, it has been quite common for the American security and intelligence services to demonstrate an "absolute incapacity" to…
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Cuba is hardly a ‘state sponsor of terror’
The U.S. government continues to put Cuba on its international terrorism list because of flawed rationale and historical prejudice
By Keith Bolender
From guardian.co.uk
While an…
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Internet: Will the prices drop?
By Milena Recio
HAVANA – On May 27, Cuba was informed that, beginning on June 4, the Cuban Telecommunications Company (ETECSA) will provide connections to the Internet to any…
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British fund executives go on trial in Cuba
By Marc Frank
From Reuters
HAVANA - Dozens of Cuban officials and businessmen have reportedly been arrested, tried and sentenced in the anti-corruption sweep.
A number of other…
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The Internet is open
Progreso Semanal
HAVANA – Cuba is beginning to open the Internet to its people, according to a resolution of the Ministry of Communications (No. 197/2013), published May 27 in the…
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Colombia, FARC reach land reform deal
The Associated Press
HAVANA — Colombia and that country's largest rebel group announced an agreement Sunday on one of their main bones of contention — land reform —…
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