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U.S. spends $24 million on ‘Propaganda Plane’ nobody can see or hear
"It's hard to believe we are still wasting millions of taxpayer dollars on beaming a jammed TV signal – that fewer than 1 percent of Cubans can see..." says Sen. Jeff Flake.
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Validity of U.S. tourist visas for Cuban nationals extended to 5 years
Effective August 1, the Department of State is changing the validity of tourist visas from six months, single entry to five-years, multiple entries for qualified Cuban nationals.
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Cuba reports highest outflow of citizens since 1994
The number of Cubans leaving their country has increased steadily in recent years, the government reported on Wednesday, reaching levels not seen since 1994.
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Alvarez Guedes dies in Miami
Guillermo Alvarez Guedes, the Cuban comic who reduced a common expletive used often by Cubans to a simple ño!!, died in Miami at the age of 86.
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The homeless and public order
In today's Miami, the chairman of the City Commission, Marc Sarnoff, proposes jailing homeless people so they won't disturb "the public order." Local officials want to eliminate any…
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U.S. and Cuba, valuable meteorological partners
When a storm is approaching, “we call the National Prognostic Center or they call us, whoever gets to the phone first,” said Lixion Avila, of the U.S. government’s National Hurricane…
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Chomsky: U.S. conducts ‘the most awesome international terrorist campaign ever’
"U.S. policy is designed in a way to increase terror," said U.S. academician, philosopher and linguist Noam Chomsky last weekend at the Swiss Press Club in Geneva.
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Weiner’s wiener
Anthony Weiner, who now is running for mayor of New York, continues to throw egg on his own face. Well, it’s not really his face that seems to get him in trouble.
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Defense industry $$$ assure that NSA phone spying will continue
House members who voted to continue the phone-call-metadata spy program raked in 122 percent more money from defense contractors than those who voted to dismantle it.
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U.S. takes reprisals against Venezuela; warns against asylum for Snowden
Progreso Weekly published a La Alborada editorial titled "What exactly did John Kerry say?" earlier this week. Here's the article cited and written for the Spanish daily ABC.
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