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![]() AFP | Cuban ex-President Fidel Castro launches memoirs BBC News Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has made a rare public appearance to launch his memoirs. The book, Guerrilla of Time, is almost 1000 pages long and relates his childhood and rise to power in the Cuban Revolution. Fidel Castro, 85, said it was every ... Fidel Castro publishes his memoirs "Time Guerrilla" Cuba's Castro Publishes Memoirs Fidel Castro Presents Memoirs in Havana |
![]() Bloomberg | Brazil strengthens ties with Cuba with presidential visit Catholic Online By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) Brazil's first female president, Dilma Rousseff\' touched down in Haiti after visiting Cuba in an effort to strengthen ties with the two beleaguered Caribbean nations. Rousseff is committed to investing her nations ... Cuba Denies Exit Permit to Pro-Democracy Blogger Sanchez Invited by Brazil Cuba Denies Exit to Pro-Democracy Blogger Invited by Brazil Cuban dissident blogger says exit visa denied |
![]() Boston.com | Cuba's Raul Castro visits Chavez in Venezuela along with other allies for ... Washington Post CARACAS, Venezuela — Cuban President Raul Castro flew to Caracas on Friday to attend a meeting with other allies of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who was at the airport for the arrival. Neither man spoke to reporters, and it was unclear what they ... Cuba's Raul Castro visits Venezuela's Chavez |
Cuba, Missouri Man Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud Criminal Violations Kansas City infoZine A former bookkeeper for a long-term care facility in Cuba, Missouri, who stole funds from nursing home residents has been sentenced to concurrent seven-year terms in the Missouri Department of Corrections. Jefferson City, MO - infoZine - The former ... |
![]() gulfnews.com | FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Cuba Reuters By Jeff Franks | HAVANA Feb 3 (Reuters) - Cuba is opening the door to private management of some state-run cafes and food service outlets in an apparent test of further reforms aimed at keeping the island one of the world's last communist countries. Freedom dearer in Cuba American Story: Sweet song of freedom Spain's Repsol begins Cuba offshore drilling-sources |
![]() BBC News | Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez denied travel BBC News Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez says she has again been denied permission to leave Cuba. Ms Sanchez said it was the 19th time the government had turned down her request to be allowed to travel abroad. Ms Sanchez writes a popular blog with a wide ... Cuban blogger says government bars trip to Brazil Cuban anti-govt blogger says denied permission for Brazil trip; 19th rejection ... Yoani Sanchez Grounded as Castro Flies |
![]() Havana Times | Cuba Blogger Fiefdoms Havana Times HAVANA TIMES, February 4 — Recently, when I read the excellent Havana Times interview “Miriam Celaya: A Dissident by Nature” by my colleague Yusimi Rodriguez, it confirmed my thesis that the Cuban blogosphere is fragmented, consisting of fiefdoms and ... |
A Good Time for Cuban Judo , Says Veitia in Paris Prensa Latina 04 de febrero de 2012, 11:02Paris, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban judo is having a good moment at the international level and its immediate objective is to win the necessary points to lead the whole team to London, said Saturday coach Ronaldo Veitia. |
A Cuban-American jailed in Cuba since 2006 is freed and sent home because of ... MiamiHerald.com Julio Rafael Mesa Fariñas, freed by Cuba on Friday, was in a cell next to Alan Gross during part of his incarceration. By Juan O. Tamayo The Cuban government freed a former Hialeah truck driver jailed since 2006 for a people-smuggling attempt in which ... Cuban-American jailed in Cuba since 2006 is freed, sent home because of ill health |
Invading Cuba, Packing Artworks Wall Street Journal Miami collector Ella Fontanals-Cisneros was 14 years old when she and her family fled the political upheaval of Cuba's revolution, but now she—and part of her acclaimed collection of contemporary art—are headed home. This week, Ms. Fontanals-Cisneros ... |