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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 (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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Bush announced via Twitter: “I am excited to announce I will actively explore the possibility of running for President of the United States.”
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After 28 years at its North Miami Beach location, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Miami field office moved to a new facility in Broward County last week.
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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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Police violence. Savage torture. The worship of the gun. Massive tax avoidance by big companies. Environmental injustice and inaction on climate change. Outrageous levels of inequality.…
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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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WHO official in Cuba blames sanctions for problems in transferring money to doctors fighting the disease in Africa.
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Washington could empower the reformist camp by making it easier for Cuban entrepreneurs to get external financing and business training.
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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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