Cuba

By Jorge Morales From La Joven Cuba MATANZAS - I am Cuban and black, without pride or prejudice. That’s just what I am. My grandfather is Spanish, my great-great-grandfather…
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Orlando Márquez calls on the opposition to ‘abandon verbal violence and make viable proposals’ By Gerardo Arreola From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada HAVANA – A…
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By Aurelio Pedroso HAVANA – The man who may well gain the world record for riding the tallest bicycle in the world faces two grave problems: falling to his death from a height of…
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Entrance to the Padre Félix Varela Cultural Center in the old San Carlos and San Ambrosio seminary. Photo: RPA/P Weekly. From Progreso Semanal staff HAVANA – The magazine Espacio…
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Catholics in favor of dialogue with the government Patricia Grogg patricia.grogg@ipscuba.net The meeting of President Raúl Castro with Catholic Church authorities in the island…
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By Gerardo Arreola From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada HAVANA – Cuba cannot use shock therapy to open its economy but must do everything possible to speed up reforms and “regain time…
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Bringing distances together By Elsa Claro May 23 2012 They say that whenever there´s a rumor, there´s a reason and though there are not so many rumors or reasons to aspire to a…
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Editorial from the magazine Espacio Laical HAVANA –For more than 30 years, the Catholic Church in Cuba has been carving a proposal for dialogue among all Cubans, as an essential…
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By Elsa Claro Havana, may 18/2012 Cuba is moving pretty fast towards capitalism, though they say that the “reforms” are slow – Everybody looked at the speaker with some reserve. The…
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By Bryan Schwartzman From the Jewish Exponent The leader of Havana's Sephardic synagogue is urging American Jews to put aside their fears and visit Cuba. The 1,400-member community…
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