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The exchange and the hope for normalization
Although the release of the prisoners and announcement of intent to normalize is the most encouraging news regarding Cuba-USA relations in decades, there are still serious obstacles to…
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Charting a new course on Cuba (+Video)
Fact sheet issued by The White House after the new measures in U.S. relations with Cuba announced by President Barack Obama.
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U.S. and Cuba, in breakthough, resume diplomatic relations
The United States will restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba and open an embassy in Havana for the first time in more than a half-century after the release of an American…
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Cuba releases American Alan Gross in prisoner swap
U.S. contractor Alan Gross, held by theCuban government since 2009, was freed Wednesday as part of alandmark deal with Cuba that paves the way for a major overhaul in U.S. policy toward…
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Mesa Redonda is 15 — and still on the air
Mesa Redonda (Round Table), Cuban television's evening program of news, commentary and advocacy, on Tuesday (Dec. 16) marked its 15th anniversary with the participation of the young man…
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Angela Davis: ‘There is an unbroken line of police violence in the US that takes us all the way back…
The activist, feminist and revolutionary explains how the ‘prison industrial complex’ profits from black people, that Barack Obama can’t be blamed for the lack of progress on race, and…
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The media treats Dick Cheney like the royals on vacation. He should be in jail
Dick Cheney insists ‘rectal feeding’ was for medical reasons, not torture. The U.S. media has allowed the torture architects to explain away rape and detention of innocent people.
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‘US embargo delayed’ Cuban Ebola team’s pay
WHO official in Cuba blames sanctions for problems in transferring money to doctors fighting the disease in Africa.
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Cuba’s economy at a crossroads
Washington could empower the reformist camp by making it easier for Cuban entrepreneurs to get external financing and business training.
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The history of absurd American plots in Cuba
After the 1960s, U.S. policy against Cuba gradually shifted from covert action to rely on the commercial, economic and financial embargo imposed on the country. However, a number of…
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