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In February, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs invited Cuba to negotiate a "political dialogue" that might put an end to the virtual freeze in relations between the…
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Excerpt from John Kerry's testimony Wednesday (March 12) to a House subcommittee on the federal budget. Asked about efforts to release USAID subcontractor Alan Gross, now held in Cuba,…
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Pietra Diwan takes pride in the master’s degree she earned in history back in her native Brazil. But a passion for historical accuracy may cost her the business she built in South…
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The David Rivera scandal just won’t go away. Last week his confidante and close friend, Ana Sol Alliegro was arrested and deported from Nicaragua where she lived in hiding. David must…
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According to the 2010 Census, Hispanics (50.5 million) constitute 16 percent of the population of the United States. Cubans (1.78 million) are in third place, but most of them reside in…
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A brief conversation between Elena Freyre and Yadira Escobar on the upcoming U.S.-Cuba relations conference to be held in Miami's Sofitel Hotel. The video is in Spanish.
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Miami was once known for its beaches. Soon it may become the town that keeps building sports arenas. And the money used to build them are ever harder to find taxpayer dollars.
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Senator Isabel Allende, daughter of the late Chilean president Salvador Allende, on Tuesday transferred the presidential sash from the shoulders of departing President Sebastián Piñera…
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Senate intelligence committee leader, Dianne Feinstein, has provided stark and convincing evidence that the C.I.A. may have committed crimes to prevent the exposure of interrogations…
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At least 70 works of art worth almost $1.5 million were stolen from Cuba's National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, CNN disclosed Tuesday. Other than confirming the theft, the Cuban…
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