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Israelis and Cubans celebrate chess through Chess4Solidarity tournament
Some 200 chess players from the two countries faced each other in competitive matches through the Israeli chess club's Chess4Solidarity campaign.
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Protest in Cuba: Why it failed
None of this is to suggest Cubans are suddenly universally satisfied with their government or with the pace of change. But Cuba’s November “normal” appealed more than Yunior Garcia’s…
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Yunior García, the main promoter of the protests in Cuba, lands in Spain
The main leader of the Cuban opposition movement Archipelago, Yunior García, convener of the frustrated Nov. 15 civic march for change, arrived in Spain on Wednesday, according to the…
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Inflated prices on account of inflation
Inflation on the Island seems to be confused with speculation -- imposing high prices to sustain, perhaps, an inflated workforce or the inefficiency of poor management.
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Many Cubans had second thoughts about the usefulness of street protests
“I was out protesting on July 11,” a young mother interviewed in Old Havana said. “But since then, I’ve been weighing the pros and cons."
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Planned Cuba protest fizzled amid police deployment, confinement
Prominent dissidents say they were confined to their homes as police flooded the streets to head off planned protests.
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Max Lesnik: Before all of Cuba for the first time
Finally, Cuban TV will broadcast the documentary film, El hombre de las dos Habana (The Man of Two Havanas), directed by his daughter, and made in 2007.
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Cuba to see increase in international flights in mid-November
The number of flights from the United States to Havana's Jose Marti International Airport is expected to increase from four to nearly 80 over the next few weeks.
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Cuba is rolling out the welcome mat for visitors
Cuba will reopen to all international tourism on Nov. 15, the start of its high season, according to Juan Carlos Garcia, minister of tourism.
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The United States is organizing a color revolution in Cuba for Nov. 15
It remains an open question as to how successful the upcoming action against the Cuban government will be. But who is behind the protests is hardly in doubt.
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