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• Cuba Nostalgia 2012: It is here!

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  Cuba Nostalgia 2012 is here!  Today is the first day of a weekend of fun and Cubania. Here is what we have in store for you this [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 18, 2012, 10:15am in Cuba

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• ‘Visagate’: The scandal surrounding the visit by Cuban dictatorship official, Mariela Castro

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  The news that the U.S. State Department authorized the issuance of a visa to Mariela Castro, the daughter of Cuban dictator Raul Castro and a powerful official of the island's repressive regime, is evolving from a typical Obama administration blunder into a scandal. The State Department's egregious [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 18, 2012, 9:15am in Cuba

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• Cuba: Images of violent repression

  
  
  

  Via Pedazos de la Isla:

  Images of Jorge Vazquez Chaviano’s Arrest

  Jorge Vázquez Chaviano, an activist who is member of the Central Opposition Coalition, was arrested this past 27th of March when he stepped out of his home in Sagua la Grande, Villa Clara and attempted to direct himself [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 18, 2012, 8:07am in Cuba

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• Ros-Lehtinen: State Department Must Enforce Cuba Prohibitions

  
  
  

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  House Foreign Affairs Committee

  U.S. House of Representatives

  Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman

  For IMMEDIATE Release – May 17, 2012

  State Department Must Enforce Cuba Prohibitions, Ros-Lehtinen Says

  (WASHINGTON) – U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, made the following remarks earlier today at a Western [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 18, 2012, 8:02am in Cuba

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• House Foreign Affairs Committee will expose Cuba’s Intelligence-Terrorism network tomorrow in Washington D.C.

  
  
  

  Tomorrow the House Committee headed by our friend Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen will host our friends spycatcher Chris Simmons, and our friend electro-cyber engineering wiz Manuel Cereijo at the Rayburn Bldg to highlight: “Cuba’s Global Network of Terrorism, Intelligence, and Warfare.” If you're in the' [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 17, 2012, 6:51pm in Cuba

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• Pig in a ‘Box’

  
  
  

  By Yoani Sanchez:

  Pig in a “Box”

  The market is almost empty. It’s still very early and someone is writing the new prices for a pound of pork on a blackboard. It seems a simple gesture, that of the hand that has changed only one digit [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 17, 2012, 4:38pm in Cuba

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• Congressman Rivera Disappointed, Concerned by State Department Granting Visa to Castro Dictator’s Daughter

  
  
  

  PRESS RELEASE

  
  

  For Immediate Release

  
  

  May 17, 2012

  Congressman Rivera Disappointed, Concerned by State Department Granting Visa to Castro Dictator’s Daughter

  Washington, DC- Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) released the following statement regarding the decision by the U.S. State Department to facilitate a visit by Cuban [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 17, 2012, 3:34pm in Cuba

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• Sen. Marco Rubio on Visa for Castro’s Daughter: “It Sends a Terrible Message to the Democratic Movement in Cuba…”

  
  
  

  "... to those brave people in Cuba who every single day resist and speak out ..."

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  SENATOR RUBIO COMMENTS ON ISSUANCE OF U.S. VISA TO RAUL CASTRO’S DAUGHTER

   
  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued the following statement regarding the issuance of [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 17, 2012, 3:19pm in Cuba

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• Pete Ray and the Alabama National Guard at the Bay of Pigs

  
  
  

  The University of Alabama Honors College has a documentary on the role played by the Alabama National Guard in the Bay of Pigs invasion featuring our good friend Janet Ray talking about her dad who was killed during the operation, pilot Pete Ray.

  La Batalla de Playa [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 17, 2012, 2:52pm in Cuba

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• Ros-Lehtinen Thanks Connie Mack for Hosting Hearing on Cuban Dictatorship’s Intelligence & Terrorism Network

  
  
  

  NEWS

  House Foreign Affairs Committee

  U.S. House of Representatives

  Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman

  For IMMEDIATE Release – May 17, 2012

  Ros-Lehtinen Thanks Connie Mack for Hosting Hearing on Cuban Dictatorship’s Intelligence & Terrorism Network

  
  

  (WASHINGTON) – U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the [...]

  From Babalú Blog at May 17, 2012, 2:42pm in Cuba

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