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Daily Archives: February 23, 2012
Posted on Thursday, 02.23.12Cuban police crack down as key anniversaries approachBy Juan O. Tamayojtamayo@ElNuevoHerald.comCuban police and pro-government mobs cracked down on dissidents across the island Wednesday to avert protests marking the deaths ... Continue reading
Leahy heads Congressional delegation to Cuba, Haiti and Colombiaby Press Release | February 23, 2012Feb. 22, 2012ContactCarle, David (Leahy) <David_Carle@leahy.senate.gov(WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22) — Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is heading a bicameral, ... Continue reading
Updated Friday, February 24, 2012 0:13 am TWN, The China Post news staff with CNAChen Chu to return home after Cuba denies entryKaohsiung Mayor Chen Chu, who was recently denied entry to Cuba, has decided to cut short a visit to the United States and r... Continue reading
Perks for Cuba's 'Revolutionary' MilitaryFebruary 23, 2012Isbel Diaz TorresHAVANA TIMES, Feb 23 — The husband of my neighbor, a colonel in the Ministry of the Interior (MININT), just bought a washing machine that in Cuban stores costs mor... Continue reading
Sherritt predicts shrinking production in CubaSherritt International Corp., Cuba's largest private foreign investor, projects lower nickel, oil and electricity production on the island this year, according to the company's annual report.The Tor... Continue reading
Alan Gross revelations could hamper campaign for his release.Tuesday, February 21, 2012Ron Kampeas/ JTAWashington — For the Jews of Cuba, it was the ultimate Internet connection.The high-tech equipment that U.S. contractor Alan Gross brought with hi... Continue reading
Posted on Wednesday, 02.22.12HUMAN RIGHTS/LATIN AMERICA'Gang of 5' betrays Latin American traditionBY GABRIEL MARCELLAMarcella@pa.netThe presidents of the Americas will meet in Cartagena, Colombia on April 14-15. Never has there been so much ne... Continue reading
The Cuban Communist Party Against the Country / Eliécer ÁvilaEliécer Ávila, Translator: Unstated Corruption, bureaucracy, empty talk and constant lies are the pillars that support the ruling system in Cuba; and so it would be naive ... Continue reading
State Bureaucracy: Via Matrimonial Ordeal / Miguel Iturría SavónMiguel Iturria Savón, Translator: Unstated Like many Spanish who travel to Cuba, Angela A. F. knows that the inhabitants of this island are immersed in their problems, cramm... Continue reading
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