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Brazil-Cuba: Full steam ahead
By Elsa Claro
HAVANA – With little hoopla, Brazil has become Cuba’s second trade partner in Latin America.
The trend is rising, according to basic data: In 2011, the bilateral…
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Brazil will manage Cienfuegos sugar mill
By Manuel Alberto Ramy
HAVANA – Last Sept. 3, I reported in my blog, under the headline “Aid Comes From Brazil,” the tightening of trade relations between Brazil and Cuba. In the…
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Cuba opens sugar sector to foreign management
By Rosa Tania Valdés and Marc Frank
HAVANA (Reuters) - Brazilian builder Odebrecht SA <ODBES.UL> will begin administrating a Cuban sugar mill next week in the first sign the…
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CUPET: Crude found is not exploitable
From Progreso Weekly staff
HAVANA – The company Cuba Petróleos (CUPET) disclosed the failure of the explorations conducted by the Venezuelan company PDVSA in the Cabo de San Antonio…
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Havana accuses Washington of promoting destabilization
By Gerardo Arreola
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
HAVANA – The Cuban Foreign Ministry called “illegal” the courses on computing and the connections to the Internet offered…
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The hunt for Cuban debt
By Manuel Alberto Ramy
HAVANA – The other day, traveling through that vast digital planet called The Web, I landed in Moscow – not at Sheremetyevo Airport but in Russia Today – and…
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Cuban rafters will be allowed to visit Cuba
By Manuel Alberto Ramy
Rafters (balseros) and other Cuban citizens who left the country illegally, including professionals who decided to stay abroad abandoning their mission or…
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The immigration law and Cuba’s relationship with the émigrés
By Jesús Arboleya Cervera
HAVANA – Although a prestigious jurist friend of mine cautioned me that to interpret the law God had invented lawyers, I dare to share some opinions on the…
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Cuban missile crisis (Final Part)
How the U.S. played Russian roulette with nuclear war
By Noam Chomsky
From guardian.co.uk
The American attacks are often dismissed in U.S. commentary as silly pranks, CIA…
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Mexico and Cuba review trade pact
By Gerardo Arreola
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
HAVANA – Mexico and Cuba again reviewed the state of their bilateral trade in what might be the last effort of that type…
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