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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Last week brought grim news to anyone who believes that a Mitt Romney presidency would be a disaster for this country and the world. The…
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By Elsa Claro HAVANA – A decisive semester begins this month. Amid dynamics that go from the street vendor of anything under the sun to the street buyer of “any little piece of…
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USB memory sticks work as a bridge of information among Cubans By Jorge Morales and Harold Cárdenas From La Joven Cuba (The Young Cuba) MATANZAS, CUBA – A few yours ago, after…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera HAVANA – Much is said about the changes taking place in the Cuban-American community as a result of the arrival of the “new émigrés.” In this…
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By Robert Reich JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, BP, Chevron, WalMart, and billionaires Charles and David Koch are launching a multi-million dollar TV ad-buy Tuesday blasting President…
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CNN's Christiane Amanpour interviewed Mariela Castro, daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro for AMANPOUR. The wide-ranging discussion included discussion of Mariela Castro’s…
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June 4, 2012 - On the occasion of the controversy raised by the pastoral line proposed by the Archdiocese of Havana and Cardinal Jaime Ortega, Progreso Weekly has asked for the opinion…
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The day Raúl Castro became 81 By Aurelio Pedroso Sunday, 03 June 2012 At the corner of Third Avenue and the 12th St. in the Havana neighborhood of Miramar, very early this Sunday…
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A New York Times editorial President Obama has been an overachiever on immigration enforcement, far outpacing his predecessor, George W. Bush, in swiftly racking up a million…
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By the Progreso Weekly staff Cuban ex prisoners that left to live in Spain two years ago find themselves unemployed and about to lose the subsidies they receive from the government of…
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