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• Cuban human rights groups report more than 500 political arrests in August

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  However you count it, the repression in Cuba does not let up.

  The Cuban Commission on Human Rights and National Reconciliation reports there were 521 political arrests in Cuba in August -- more than twice the number reported in August 2011.

  The Hablemos Press Information Center (CIHPRESS), an independent news agency [...]

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• On Cuba, Democrats, Republicans offer differing approaches but how would they help Cubans?

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  This is what the Republican Party platform says about policy towarads Cuba:

  We affirm our friendship with the People of Cuba and look toward their reunion with the rest of our hemispheric family. The anachronistic regime in Havana which rules them is a mummified relic of the age of totalitarianism, [...]

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• Cuban political prisoner Enrique Figuerola on hunger strike for more than 35 days

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  Updated, Sept. 11, 2012 -- Enrique Figuerola has ended his hunger strike after 42 days, after other UNPACU activists told him they feared for his life.

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  Anti-Castro activists in Cuba are sounding the alarm about about the deteriorating condition of political prisoner Enrique Figuerola Miranda.

  Figuerola, imprisoned since July 28, is a member of [...]

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