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Miami, taxes and sports arenas
Miami was once known for its beaches. Soon it may become the town that keeps building sports arenas. And the money used to build them are ever harder to find taxpayer dollars.
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The CIA torture cover-up
Senate intelligence committee leader, Dianne Feinstein, has provided stark and convincing evidence that the C.I.A. may have committed crimes to prevent the exposure of interrogations…
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Museum art theft set at 70 paintings or more, worth nearly $1.5M
At least 70 works of art worth almost $1.5 million were stolen from Cuba's National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, CNN disclosed Tuesday. Other than confirming the theft, the Cuban…
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Vidal: The CUC will vanish ‘quite swiftly’
One day -- so far unknown but probably closer than imagined -- will be "Day Zero" for the start of the process of monetary unification foretold in 2011 by the Guidelines for the…
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The Miami Herald’s mediaocracy
Lately things at the Herald seem to be getting worse. A decade ago, most of the worst offenses were limited to the pages of El Nuevo Herald. Nowadays the language divide is not longer a…
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Allende’s daughter transfers presidency to Bachelet
Senator Isabel Allende, daughter of the late Chilean president Salvador Allende, on Tuesday transferred the presidential sash from the shoulders of departing President Sebastián Piñera…
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Sen. Feinstein launches scathing attack on CIA over alleged cover-up
The chairwoman of the Senate intelligence committee, Dianne Feinstein, accused the CIA of a catalogue of cover-ups, intimidation and smears aimed at investigators probing their…
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Misreporting of Venezuelan inflation violates standards
On Saturday, March 1, the New York Times ran a graphic accompanying its article on Venezuela that showed an “implied inflation rate” of more than 300 percent. It was a statistic…
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Melba Hernandez, a ‘heroine of the Cuban Revolution,’ dies at 92
Melba Hernandez, one of two women who helped Fidel Castro launch his revolution with a failed 1953 attack on a military barracks, and who was later named a “heroine of the Cuban…
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Solidarity and support for Venezuela gov’t. from OAS
The Organization of American States (OAS) approved, in last Friday’s summit, a statement expressing solidarity and support for the Venezuelan government in light of recent events.
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