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Coups d’état?
By David Brooks
From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
WASHINGTON – The super-rich in the United States and their counterparts in other parts of the world have committed what could…
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Russian children could spend winter vacations in Cuba
From Progreso Weekly staff
MOSCOW – Children from the suburbs of Moscow may be able to spend Russian winters in sunny Cuba, the chairman of the Moscow Region government told a meeting…
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Raul Castro meeting with Russian leaders
From Radio Free Europe
Cuban President Raul Castro was in Moscow for a meeting his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Castro arrived in the Russian…
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Vietnam, Cuba look toward stronger ties
From VietnamNetBridge
HANOI – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of the Cuban…
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Raul Castro visits Vietnam, sees socialism & capitalism working together
From the Associated Press
HANOI, Vietnam - Cuban President Raul Castro is visiting Vietnam and getting a look at a Communist country that has boomed economically after embracing…
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Raul Castro’s trip to China and Vietnam
Raul Castro is welcomed in Beijing by China’s Foreign Minister Zhang Zhijun. A translator appears between them. (Photo by AIN – Cuba)
By Fernando Ravsberg
From Havana Times
President…
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Castro in China; will visit with Hu Jintao
From the Associated Press
BEIJING — Cuban leader Raul Castro is in China for talks with President Hu Jintao and other leaders, his first visit to his country’s key trading partner…
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Muslim Brotherhood’s Mursi elected president of Egypt
Mohamed Mursi beats off military man Ahmed Shafiq to become Egypt's first post-uprising president
By Sherif Tarek
From Ahram Online
The Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate,…
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Washington and Damascus
By Saul Landau
Syria has become dangerous. Syrians get killed and wounded almost daily. Their neighbors have also felt the impacts of violence: refugees in Turkey and outbreaks of…
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ING to pay $619 million over Cuba, Iran sanctions
By Karen Freifeld
From Reuters
NEW YORK - ING Bank NV (ING.AS) agreed to pay $619 million to settle U.S. government allegations that it violated U.S. sanctions against Cuba, Iran and…
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