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Community & Clubs: Cultural trip to Cuba a flashback to 1950s
In the past, once a year I deviate from my usual Community & Clubs column for the Thanksgiving Turkey of the Year column and with this column, I will deviate again. * A trip to Cuba I was among a group of 65 who flew on a charter flight from Los...
Tags: Fidel Castro, Trips and Vacations, BBC, Travel, Cuba
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Castro Publishes Article Dismissing Deathbed Rumors
CNNHavana -- Cuba has stepped up efforts to douse speculation over the health of its former leader Fidel Castro by publishing an article under his name in state-run media in which he scoffs at recent rumors and those who circulated them. The article,...Tags: Fidel Castro, Stroke, ABC (tv network), Cuba, Benedict XVI
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Oswaldo Paya dies at 60; Cuban anti-Castro activist
Cuban activist Oswaldo Paya, who spent decades speaking out against the communist government of Fidel and Raul Castro and became one of the most powerful voices of dissent against their half-century rule, died Sunday in a car crash in Cuba. He was 60....Tags: Fidel Castro, Activism, Roman Catholicism, Justice and Rights, Government
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Castro's daughter tours U.S. to tout gay rights, sparks controversy
KIAHCuban President Raul Castro's daughter is touring the U.S. with a group of other Cuban scholars and it's causing a bit of an uproar. Mariela Castro Espin is talking about gay rights. But some folks don't like that she's here at all. Republicans and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Politics, Human Rights
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Alan Gross, in Cuban prison, asks to see his ailing mother
Alan Gross, the Maryland man who is serving 15 years in a Cuban prison after taking communications equipment into the communist nation, is asking authorities there to let him return to the United States to visit his ailing mother before she dies.
Gross,...Tags: Government, Cuba, Bill Richardson, CNN (tv network), National Government
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Orlando bishop heads to Cuba for pope’s visit
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelOrlando bishop John Noonan and a small group of parishioners from Central Florida will be part of a pilgrimage to Cuba for the Pope Benedict XVI visit to the island nation on March 26-29. The pilgrimage from Florida is being organized by the Archdiocese... -
Fidel Castro's niece heading to Bay Area with rare U.S. visa
World NowMariela Castro, the outspoken daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro and niece of his brother Fidel, is scheduled to appear this week at a major conference in San Francisco after receiving a controversial U.S. visitor's visa.... -
Rubio, Cuban House members condemn visa to Raul Castro’s daughter
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and fellow Cuban-Americans from Florida chided U.S. officials on Thursday for issuing a travel visa to Cuban President Raul Castro’s daughter, saying it would allow her... -
News briefs from U.S., around the world
Day 2 of Supreme Court health care debate: Can the government make Americans carry insurance? WASHINGTON (AP)— Can the government make Americans carry health insurance? The Supreme Court takes up the constitutional question at the heart of...Tags: Mitt Romney, Pakistan, National Government, FBI, Cancer
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News briefs from U.S., world
High court arguments suggest justices could produce partisan split familiar in health debate WASHINGTON (AP)— The survival of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul rests with a Supreme Court seemingly split over ideology and, more...
Tags: Kofi Annan, Armed Forces, Mitt Romney, Armed Conflicts, Lawyers
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Summit of the Americas tackles war on drugs
The second and final day of the Summit of the Americas takes place in Cartagena, Colombia, on Sunday, where leaders from more than 30 North and South American countries are discussing several topics, such as bolstering economic ties and who should be part...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Emergency Incidents, Business Enterprises, Government, Cuba
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Other Voices
Los Angeles Times on Cuba's exclusion at the Summit of the Americas: Once again, Cuba was absent from the Summit of the Americas. Yet the communist nation might as well have attended the gathering last weekend in Cartagena, Colombia, because it took...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Justice and Rights, Cuba, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Financially Distressed Companies
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