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By Nelson P. Valdés On Oct. 29, the Cuban magazine Temas held its monthly meeting/debate on what has been called "Last Thursday," because the event is held the last Thursday of every…
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By Bill Press NEW YORK ... This week, in the bars, restaurants, and subways of the city that never sleeps, one topic dominated all others. Not Sarah Palin, Afghanistan, or health care…
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By Max J. Castro What happens when a brutal recession strikes a nation that has been busy shredding its socioeconomic safety net for a quarter century? The result is an enormous toll of…
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By Saul Landau From my window in Alameda overlooking San Francisco Bay, I watch hundreds of men and women in white suits, some with masks, busily uprooting slimy sea plants and gently…
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It is estimated that there will be a total of 200,000 crossings by islanders to their homeland to meet with family this year By Gerardo Arreola From La Jornada A CubaNews…
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How Cuban American hard-liners influence Congress with campaign contributions A study conducted by Public Campaign Since the 2004 election cycle, a network of Cuban-American donors…
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By Richard G. Lugar and Howard L. Berman From The Miami Herald U.S. law lets American citizens travel to any country on earth, friend or foe -- with one exception: Cuba. It's time…
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By Laura Wides-Munoz Taken from The Washington Post MIAMI -- Supporters of tough U.S. sanctions against the Cuban government have given more than $10 million to congressional…
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By Max Castromajcastro@gmail.com BOOK REVIEWWithout Fidel: A Death Foretold in Miami, Havana, and Washington By Ann Louise BardachScribner 2009328 pages From the title of this book,…
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By Max J. Castro At last, at CNN Lou Dobbs is history. He has lost his platform. For years, Dobbs has poisoned the air waves. Over the last five years, Dobbs has mercilessly attacked…
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