The Mansion, The Country: A Story of Cuba
She has a five-bedroom house that is falling to pieces. She got it in the seventies when the family for whom she worked as a maid went into exile. At first she...
History is Written by the Victors: Anniversary of...
HAVANA, Cuba, April 18: By Miguel Iturria Savón - Two extraordinary and conflicting events pepper the history of Cuba in the second half of the twentieth...
Cuba's Leader Proposes Sweeping Reforms
HAVANA (AP) -- Raul Castro proposed term limits Saturday for Cuban politicians - including himself - a remarkable gesture on an island ruled for 52 years by him...
Poll: 78% of Cubans would vote for change in Cuba -...
Washington, DC – The International Republican Institute (IRI) today released its survey and analysis of Cuban public opinion. The survey was fielded on the...
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When your wrong, your just plain wrong! The U.S. government’s half-century campaign to discredit and destroy Cuba’s experiment with socialism has had...
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The American Scholar and blogger Ted Henken, who was visiting cuba researching the Cuban bloggersphere, was interrogated before his departure, by Cuban State Police...
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Martha Roque, a prominent member of the Cuban oppossition reports the sad news that dissident Juan Wilfredo Soto Garcia, a member of the Coalición Central...
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Blacks in Cuba: A look at being black in Cuba and issues of race, racism, and their reflection in society and everyday life in the island nation. In Cuba Professor...
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The footage looked like a high definition version of a Cold War pep rally: Military hardware paraded through the streets of Havana, fighter jets zooming overhead and...
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Developments in Egypt over the last two weeks brought Cuba to my mind. Why does a similar rebellion against five decades of repression there still appear to be a...
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Havana, Cuba, is a world leader in urban agriculture. Today more than 50 per cent of Havana’s fresh produce is grown within the city limits, using organic...
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Strikes and student protests have broken out in Cuba in what one exiled democracy advocate calls a “totally unprecedented” spate of unrest.
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CARACAS, Venezuela – A specialized ship has arrived in Venezuela carrying enough fiber-optic cable to connect the South American country to Cuba, and will soon...
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Ain't this rich? And how many fools on this site ate up Sicko with a spoon, claimed it was true, and it was so false it couldn't even make it past the...
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Ann Stanczyk had a Black Friday she'll never forget - the 49-year-old Queens woman says she was humiliated and beaten by two NYPD cops in a dispute over dog...
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Then-US Ambassador William Brownfield wrote that Cuban spies had "direct access" to President Hugo Chavez. Another cable sent in 2010 said Cuban agents...
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A sequence of roofs, avenues and narrow streets, reproduced with plastic and paint. A small scale city, locked in the Model of Havana room in the Miramar...
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Members of the American Ballet Theater danced in Cuba for the first time in 50 years last night in a tribute to the troupe's former prima ballerina, Cuban...
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A Cuban passenger plane has crashed in the centre of the country, killing all 68 people on board, officials say Rescuers found no survivors when they reached the...
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[Translated from Spanish, by UrbanGypsy] This is an opinion piece, not written by me. BY Oscar Espinosa Chepe The parliamentary elections in Venezuela,...
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Arizona's attempt to create and enforce its own immigration policy has once again amplified -- and politicized -- the immigration debate in this country. But...
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Havana, Cuba (CNN) -- Cuba announced on Monday it would lay off "at least" half a million state workers over the next six months and simultaneously allow...
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http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2010/09/fidel-cuban-model-doesnt-even-work-for-us-anymore/62602/ In an interview with journalist Jeffrey Goldberg...
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If anyone is responsible (for the persecution), it's me. I'm not going to place the blame on others. … We had so many and such terrible problems,...
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