Daily Archives: July 24, 2011
Ladies in White Denounce Violent Attacksat 11:41 PM Friday, July 22, 2011
FROM: The Ladies in White, a movement that since 2003 has demanded the release of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience who are deprived of their freedom by… Continue reading
What Anthony Bourdain didn't tell you about Cuban foodby Achy Obejas | Jul. 22, 2011
Inevitably, when I say I'm going to Cuba, somebody says, "Mmm, yummy! I love Cuban food." And after watching Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations" season premiere… Continue reading
With the Weight of Life / Luis Felipe RojasLuis Felipe Rojas, Translator: Raul G.
Video:http://translatingcuba.com/?p=10971
In this case, it has to do with one of the gravest problems of humanity. The art of transporting a bit of precious liquid… Continue reading
Cuba: Notes About Unity, Leadership One-Party System / Miriam CelayaMiriam Celaya, Translator: Norma Whiting
(Article originally published in the digital magazine Convivencia, Issue No. 21)
In just five years, Cubans have been witnessing an extremely aggravating process in the socioeconomic… Continue reading
Synopsis of a Report Detailing the first Semester of 2011 in 5 Cuban Provinces / Luis Felipe RojasLuis Felipe Rojas, Translator: Raul G.
*This report was born here, where the accredited Cuban agencies never visit and where the orders of… Continue reading
Wanted man living it up at resort 12JUSTIN SADLER, QMI AgencyUpdated: Saturday, July 23, 2011 5:28:56 EDT AM
OTTAWA – Photos of a man police say is on the run and wanted in the shooting death of a 16-year-old Ottawa… Continue reading
In Cuba, a Prayer for Chávez
CARACAS—Venezuela's ailing President Hugo Chávez says he is praying to Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin and the spirits of the Venezuelan savannah to help him beat his cancer. Mr. Chávez with chinareplicawholesale hasn't mentioned… Continue reading
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Cuban Archbishop Meurice Stood Up to PowerPosted: 7/22/11 11:48 AM ET
In memoriam for Pedro Meurice Estiú, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
They called Archbishop Pedro Meurice Estiu "the lion of the East"… Continue reading
Posted on Saturday, 07.23.11Cuba travel
2nd bill limiting Cuba travel approved in Congress
A congressional committee approves a second bill to limit travel to Cuba.By Juan O. Tamayojtamayo@ElNuevoHerald.com
A second bid to overturn President Barack Obama's easing of restrictions on… Continue reading
Posted on Friday, 07.22.11
Retired Cuban archbishop Pedro Meurice dies at 79The Associated Press
MIAMI — Archbishop Pedro Meurice, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba, has died at a Miami hospital. He was 79.
The Archdiocese of Miami reports that… Continue reading
