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Cuban Five: Hope they can believe in By Patrick Doherty From the Havana Note blog Yesterday (June 15, 2009), the Supreme Court of the United States officially refused to hear the case…
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By Alejandro Armengol From his blog, Cuaderno de Cuba In a column that resembles a new version of "The Manchurian Candidate," Carlos Alberto Montaner states that the Cuban government…
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Today’s Miami Herald (Wednesday June 24) publishes a column written by General Barry R. McCaffrey where he spells out a plan on Cuba for the Obama administration. He starts out by…
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Sources have informed Progreso Weekly staff that El Nuevo Herald, the Spanish cousin of The Miami Herald, has named Osmin Martinez as its front page editor. Martinez served as copy…
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President Barack Obama is "morally obligated to free the Cuban Five..." says Ricardo Alarcon, president of the Cuban Parliament. Click here to hear it in his own words with an…
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More bad news. The Miami Herald is reporting that unemployment hit double digits last month reaching 10.2 percent, according to Florida’s labor department. That figure is the highest…
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There's something strange going happeing downtow at Miami's county hall. As most know, a few months back county commissioners OK'd a plan to help finance the Marlins baseball team's new…
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By Tay Toscano Jerez Radio Cadena Agramonte What happened to the intelligence? What happened to the sense of justice in the US Empire? And what about the discernment capability of the…
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Carlos Muñiz Varela (Final installment) By Eduardo Santana Castellón and Raúl Alzaga Manresa The investigation on the murder of Carlos Muñiz Varela was a deliberate failure. Evidence…
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By Elíades Acosta Matos Like rivulets of water that return to the earth, the Cubans who return to their homeland to rejoin their relatives spread throughout the island. The absurd…
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