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50 years of Industriales in Miami and Havana
While veteran Industriales players prepare for a double-header in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Havana confirmed on Friday that there will also be celebrations in that capital for the 50th…
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Evicting the have-nots for the benefit of the have-lots
In Miami-Dade County, it is usual for a corrupt mayor to be in the news, but in general the media don't show how the poor people's trailers are demolished after the tenants are evicted.
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Video (in Spanish) for those who doubt why FIU violated its contract for Industriales baseball game
Video taken at FIU, in the "Rafael Diaz-Balart" Auditorium of that institution’s Law School, the day that the Industriales baseball team was to play its first game at FIU Stadium.
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Police electroshock
While the rightist press kept us informed about the antics of Antúnez, who said that "at any moment a rebellion can explode in Cuba…," Israel Hernández-Llach, a Hispanic youth barely…
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Industriales: A force for Cuban unity (+Photos +Video)
Progreso Weekly columnist Yadira Escobar offers her impressions of who was at Miami International Airport to witness the arrival of 10 Cuban baseball players from Havana.
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Will the Industriales find a place to play in Miami?
A group of 10 retired former Industriales baseball players arrived in Miami late Sunday night from Havana. As former members of Cuba’s most famous baseball team, they are here to…
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GOP’s strategy: If you can’t beat them, purge them
Florida Governor Rick Scott and his sorry band of Republican allies are at it once again. They are laying the groundwork for another stolen election.
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Not all Florida sheriffs support ‘Stand Your Ground’
Florida's Stand Your Ground law as it is now written does not have the support of all sheriffs from around the state. Some would like to see the law revised.
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Florida Gov. Scott’s ignorance about Obamacare will cause higher premiums
Another example where blatant Republican sabotage of the health care law will end up forcing Americans to pay more for health insurance.
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Industriales arrive in Miami
In its continuing coverage of the unprecedented Industriales visit to Miami, Progreso Weekly columnist Yadira Escobar visited Miami International Airport Sunday (August 11) night to…
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