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O Marquez: A dialogue among Cubans By Orlando Márquez From Palabra Nueva, the archdiocese of Havana’s magazine As previously announced, the meeting “A Dialogue among Cubans”…
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By Robert Sandels "I watched Obama closely at the famous 'summit gathering.' Fatigue sometimes overcame him, he involuntarily closed his eyes and occasionally slept with his eyes…
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Cuban Americans for Engagement (C.A.F.E.) visits Washington, D.C. On April 16th and 17th a group of Cuban Americans of different political persuasions from states including Florida,…
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By Israel Rodríguez J. From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada The director of Pemex/PEP , Carlos Morales Gil, said that, to avoid running into the Helms-Burton Law, Pemex might…
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By Saul Landau Fidel Castro scored one big political victory last week without speaking or even leaving his house – and one sort of amusing little win. By a lopsided score at the…
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By David Brooks From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada NEW YORK – The mischievous ones are harassing the powerful, which provokes a delicious laughter, a feeling that a rebellious…
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By Bill Press If there's one special talent of Republicans, it's turning a nothing issue into a raging controversy. They've done it before: with Van Jones, ACORN, and Obama's birth…
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By Luis Sexto Lexicographers demand it: dictionaries must define words cleanly so their meaning may come through, uncontaminated by ideology or political interests. Because if the…
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Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com I write this on Earth Day, Sunday, April 22, 2012, the forty-second anniversary of the date that has come to symbolize the birth of the…
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Al’s Loupe Is David Rivera already imprisoned by his own truth? By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com Under normal circumstances David Rivera would probably be facing the…
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