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Cuban tourism is hot and getting hotter
Havana is hot. Some 1.7 million people visited the Communist island in the first five months of the year, a 15 percent increase from the same period last year.
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Confluences: Trips that took years
Not all but some of those who arrived two weeks ago are no longer the same. Cuba is not the same anymore. And neither are we, say two DePaul University students who recently visited the…
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A 1976 State Department memo names Posada Carriles as probable terrorist
U.S. government agencies were not totally disassociated from the so-called "Crime of Barbados," reveals a document unclassified last week by the State Department. In it, Luis Posada…
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Wi-Fi zones in Cuba: Internet is in the air
With the antennas in Trinidad working full blast for nearly a month, and the town of Yayabo about to climb on the wagon of wireless Wi-Fi, the province of Sancti Spiritus places two of…
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Raúl Castro meets with Pope Francis at Vatican
Francis and Mr. Castro met privately for nearly an hour on Sunday morning, speaking in Spanish, before the Cuban leader left the Vatican to meet with the Italian prime minister, Matteo…
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My two Miamis
Miami has become, borrowing the title of the Charles Dickens classic, a tale of two cities. Actually, if you look around, it’s what’s happening in too many parts of our world.
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From New Orleans to Havana
On Saturday, March 14, 2015, a group of nearly 80 Louisiana business, civic leaders and attorneys will depart from Louis Armstrong International Airport on the first nonstop flight from…
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Little Havana’s changing voter profile
Younger Cuban Americans don’t always share their parents’ conservative opinions about American foreign policy.
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75 Cuban musicians join to play ‘Guantanamera’
'Guantanamera' was the first project that PFC attempted in Cuba. Others include the recording of another song and the construction of a school of music, both in the works. Ironically,…
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Reopening of Lourdes is ‘a boon to Russia,’ experts say
The reopening of the Russian listening post at Lourdes is the correct and important step "to curb the appetites of the United States," and Russia should sign a 99-year irrevocable lease…
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