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Anti-Cuban media overplay ‘acoustic attack’; Canada doesn’t assume a Cuban role
Maybe the news of the "acoustic attacks" will eventually rival the one published some years ago by the Weekly World News, with a headline saying 'Cuba Launches Shark Attack Against…
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Here we go again
On Aug. 1, a note published in the daily Granma told about the adoption of a group of measures that would be part of the "improvement" process of self-employed entrepreneurship (private…
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The Brotherhood of the Coocuyo: An electronic music movement thrives in Cuba
A decade ago, electronic music was completely overshadowed by reggaetón and salsa in underground clubs in Cuba. Today, three DJs—an American, a Cuban and an Italian—have taken it upon…
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Canada not assuming Cuba was behind acoustic incidents
Canada is not automatically assuming that Cuba was behind an alleged “acoustic attack” against U.S. and Canadian personnel in Havana and has no plans to expel Cuban diplomats, an…
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Cuban athlete reportedly sues Finland for reparations in sex case
One of six Cuban volleyball players arrested in Finland last year on charges of raping a woman in the city of Tampere has sued the Finnish government for 381,000 euros (about $448,000),…
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Senile dementia to double in Cuba in two decades
Researchers this week said that the population with senile dementia is expected to double or even triple by 2040 in Cuba, which has one of the longest life expectancy rates in Latin…
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Accept the functions of small and midsized businesses
Cuba's Official Gazette recently published measures announced by President Raúl Castro that delve deeper into the control and organization of private enterprise on the island. Diverse…
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A movie plot: U.S. diplomats go deaf in Cuba
Just when relations between Washington and Havana had fallen into soporific boredom comes the story of some U.S. diplomats who last year suffered inexplicable auditive damage in Cuba.
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Reggaeton and diplomatic deafness
Since the information being offered on 'Eargate', from both the U.S. and Cuba, is so unclear, it could lead the imagination of many to think of more "realistic" causes, such as this...
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Cuba reacts to expulsions and accusations: Statement by Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Cuban government asserts that they took the alleged incidents involving U.S. diplomats very seriously and would never allow Cuban…
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