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From the Associated Press WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert Menendez’s office says he reimbursed a prominent Florida political donor $58,500 on Jan. 4 of this year for the full cost of two…
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By David Martosko From The Daily Caller FBI agents have raided the West Palm Beach, Fla. eye clinic owned by Dr. Salomon Melgen, the wealthy donor to New Jersey Democratic Sen.…
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Progreso Semanal/RPA HAVANA – “We firmly reject all coercive measures of a unilateral nature with extraterritorial effect that are contrary to international law and the commonly…
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By Saul Landau On three occasions I traveled through Syria, whose boundaries got made by French colonial officials, a nation that once served as the seat of an Islamic Empire. In 2004,…
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By José Alejandro Rodríguez HAVANA – The easing of immigration restrictions and the development of non-state tourism in Cuba could favor the already considerable arrival here of…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Get ready, citizens of Miami-Dade, one and all: Get ready for another colonoscopy, whether you need one or not. I take that back. I am being unfair…
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By Elsa Claro HAVANA – It would not be naive to recognize that the European Union (EU) has been consistent with its posture against the interference committed by a country that imposes…
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By Bill Press Most inaugural addresses are not memorable. Second inaugural speeches are even less so. But President Obama's second inaugural address is an exception. Only 18 minutes…
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Al’s Loupe Epiphany By Alvaro F. Fernandez “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” – quote on Statue of Liberty from an Emma Lazarus…
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Here’s the news: Two South Florida republicans from Hialeah, State Rep. Manny Diaz Jr. and State Sen. Rene Garcia, filed bills last week in Tallahassee seeking to stop U.S.…
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