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By Matthew Lee and Paul Haven (AP) NEW YORK — A senior American diplomat has held unannounced, high-level talks in Havana with the Cuban government, three State Department officials…
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By José Dos Santos From Granma, September 25, 2009 When trumpet player Alexander Abreu showed his skills at the closing of the Peace without Borders Concert in Havana’s Revolution…
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Good morning. Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen, it is my honor to address you for the first time as the 44th President of the United States.…
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By Jean-Guy Allard,Cubadebate A CubaNews translation. Edited by Walter Lippmann The four Cuban women kidnapped by the Zetas, the murderous gang linked with Miami mafia rings, would…
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Miami's Cuban community divided over Juanes' Havana Concert for Peace By Carlos Miller Taken from NBC News - Miami The pro-Juanes Cubans had the bigger flags. They also had the numbers.…
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By Philip Stoddard (Editor’s Note: This is a letter taken from the Letters section of a recent Miami Herald. Over the past few weeks Progreso Weekly has written about Florida Power…
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By Michael Winship From Truthout If you ever needed proof that Washington is governed by the Golden Rule -- the one that says, he who has the gold, rules -- you only have to look at…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian Corruption takes many forms in different countries and locations. Here in the United States it may not be as common to pay off a judge or a customs…
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By Max J. Castro mcastro@gmail.com But beyond the GOP’s lies and the Democrats’ rebuttals there is the question nobody dares ask. What about the undocumented immigrants? Are they a…
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By Saul Landau In Miami, several retired U.S. officials remembered the early 1960s, when the CIA sent hundreds of employees to join other government bureaucrats to process and recruit…
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