Environment
Guantánamo -- the place with the prison camps -- is going green
Better known for its experiment in offshore detention, interrogation and military justice, Guantánamo is also a lab for environmental exploration.
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CUBA SPECIAL REPORTS
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Antonio Jorge
Cuban-American economist dies
Antonio Jorge, a respected and prolific Cuban economist who also served in several top administrative posts at Florida International University and St. Thomas University, died Monday at the age of 80.
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Guantanamo
Cuban migrants at Guantánamo base ‘broke rules,’ face restrictions
Nearly three dozen Cuban asylum seekers were confined to the Leeward side of the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Tuesday, no longer able to send packages to family across the minefield in a security crackdown at the U.S. migrant center at the base in southeast Cuba.
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No cigar: Economic embargo on Cuba turns 50
When it started, American teenagers were doing "The Twist." The United States had yet to put a man into orbit around the Earth. And a first-class U.S. postage stamp cost 4 cents.
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Italy frees former Guantánamo detainee
An Italian appeals court has overturned the terrorism conviction of a Tunisian man who had spent nearly eight years in the U.S. military prison in Guantánamo, Cuba.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH
Vatican may put Cuba’s Felix Varela on the road to sainthood
Pope Benedict XVI may announce Felix Varela has been made a ‘venerable’ when he visits Cuba
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CUBA
A Cuban-American jailed in Cuba since 2006 is freed and sent home because of ill health
Julio Rafael Mesa Fariñas, freed by Cuba on Friday, was in a cell next to Alan Gross during part of his incarceration.
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CUBA
Cuban women on a protest march say police harassed and detained them
They say they were trying to stage a march in the central Cuba city of Santa Clara when police searched them for cellphones
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Dissident blogger says Cubans wanted more from Brazilian visit
The Brazilian leader had vowed to make human rights a cornerstone of her foreign policy pointed to the U.S....
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CUBA
Private Cuban video shows corruption cases
Top officials are getting private showings of a video that purportedly details ongoing corruption investig...
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CUBA
Cuba food prices up 20% in 2011
Government report shows agricultural reforms not increasing production or dropping prices.
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Brazil prez: Blogger's travel for Cuba to decide
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Tuesday that her country acted properly in granting an entry visa t...
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CUBA
Cuban communists OK term limits for party and government officials
At the Cuban Communist Party’s first national conference, term limits are approved for government and ...
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Oil drilling
Lawmakers ask if U.S. is prepared for Cuban oil drilling
Members of Congress want to know who would pay for the cleanup if there is a spill from an oil rig set to d...
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CUBA
Cuba’s Communists meet to update party, not much buzz on street
Cuba’s ruling Communist Party opens an unprecedented gathering Saturday that will approve term lim...
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Lawyer for Cuban agents vows last-ditch appeal
A lawyer for five Cuban agents sentenced to long jail terms for spying in the United States said Wednesday ...
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Cuba embargo has its detractors, supporters
Washington's 50-year-old economic embargo of Cuba, which the island's leaders refer to as a "blockade," has...
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No cigar: Economic embargo on Cuba turns 50
When it started, American teenagers were doing "The Twist." The United States had yet to put a man into orb...
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Fidel Castro presents 2-volume memoir
Fidel Castro spent six hours presenting a two-volume memoir to an audience at a Havana convention center, s...
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Cuba's Raul Castro visits Venezuela's Chavez
Cuban President Raul Castro flew to Caracas on Friday to attend a meeting with other allies of Venezuelan l...
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Cuban dissident blogger says exit visa denied
Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez says she has been denied permission attend a film festival in Brazil.
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Cuban officials shown video warning on corruption
Cuban authorities are summoning bureaucrats and Communist Party members to watch a video about corruption i...
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