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Urban cooperatives in Cuba: Yes — but no
“It’s like stepping simultaneously on the accelerator and the brakes,” a workman at one of the almost 500 cooperatives legally operating in Cuba describes the situation. Another one…
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Exports of Cuban fish and seafood to Russia could mean ‘bolshoi biznes’
The Russian media are reporting ecstatically that Cuba could soon export to Russia large quantities of seafood, with an emphasis on lobster and shrimp.
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Florida legislators hate socialized medicine – except when they love it
Republicans in the Florida legislature, benefitting from a gold-plated and inexpensive health care plan, have shown they lack empathy for those less well off. They are indeed living…
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A commitment with Cuba to break the blockade
The wind is in our favor. The links between our countries are historic, and the benefits are much too evident to allow an outdated policy to determine our future.
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A rising female singer in Cuba gets a shot at international fame
Daymé laughed all the way back to Havana. Her debut album comes out this week in the UK and later this month in the US. And with the way things are changing in Cuba, it couldn't have a…
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The changes in policy towards Cuba: are they irreversible?
In this city that practically lives from the political debate, as well as in important segments of the press and public opinion in general, the recent mood has been that the changes are…
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Verbatim: The State Department’s references to Posada Carriles
Excerpts from an Oct. 22, 1976, memorandum to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger from the Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research on the bombing of Cubana de Aviación Flight…
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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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Lavrov outlines Russia’s plans for trade with Latin America
In a major address, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Viktorovich Lavrov presented to the Foreign Ministry's Business Council a template of how Russia plans to deal with Latin America and…
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Tampa and Cuba: Back to the future?
In the new context of relations between our countries, that region seeks to become a fulcrum for bilateral trade relations. That is why, in mid-May, representatives of the Tampa Chamber…
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