US and Cuban experts are teaming up to try to save the Cuba home where
Ernest Hemingway lived for more than two decades and penned his classic
"The Old Man and the Sea," official media said Wednesday.
United States
Cuba, US experts try to save Hemingway home
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USA and Cuba: Common ecosystem
Does nature care about the USA embargo?
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Visiting Havana, the glamour of an old city
Havana, the most captivating city in the Caribbean, has any number of
treats to offer visitors. Exquisitely dilapidated streets; mighty
forts; iconic hotels, from the colonial to the uncompromisingly
modernist.
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Director of the Cuban National Library to offer lectures in the USA
His work focuses on topics of Cuban independence, abolition, slavery,
popular religion, freemasonry, and the formation of “cubanidad” (i.e.
what defines the Cuban identity, and what it means to be Cuban).
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The embargo against Cuba, should it end?
Ricardo Herrero first a hard liner against the island now thinks
otherwise. Not too long ago, Ricardo Herrero was one of Miami's
Cuban-American hard-liners, an ardent supporter of the U.S. trade.
Submitted by manso on Tue, 2009-11-10 03:03.
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Washington’s eternal “Cuba problem” — the one they can’t admit to
“Here we go again. I suppose old habits die hard,” said US Ambassador
to the United Nations, Susan Rice, on October 28 before the General
Assembly voted on the annual resolution to end the US embargo against
Cuba.
Submitted by manso on Mon, 2009-11-09 02:15.
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A child is the first swine flu death in United States; found in La Gloria, Texas the so-called patient zero
On Wednesday at least 112 cases has been confirmed by the WHO in the
whole world, this list does not include 11 cases reported by New
Zealand, three by Germany or another confirmed by Costa Rica.
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Fidel Castro writes about John F. Kennedy and his family
Fidel writes about the dramatic story of John F. Kennedy and his family
and praises an article written by Kathleen Kennedy, John F. Kennedy’s
niece, in which she asks Obama to eliminate travel restrictions to Cuba
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2009-04-25 20:49.
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Influenza-like illness in the United States and Mexico
Because there are human cases associated with an animal influenza
virus, and because of the geographical spread of multiple community
outbreaks, plus the somewhat unusual age groups affected, these events
are of high concern.
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Americans favor the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba
Gallup published today a poll in which, a 60 percent majority of Americans favor reestablishing diplomatic ties with Cuba.
Submitted by nesy on Fri, 2009-04-24 20:40.
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Attorney General Robert Kennedy tried to lift Cuba travel ban
One month after president John F Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, his brother, attorney general Robert Kennedy, tried to convince the US government to lift its travel ban to Cuba.
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Will host Cuba nex Summit of the Americas?
Three Latin American countries vying to host next summit
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Signed the Declaration of Port of Spain without complete approval
The Declaration did not have complete approval since some countries had
reservations, but got the consensus for Prime Minister Patrick Manning to sign in his capacity as
Chairman of the Summit.
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The V Summit of America is on its last day.
There are no valid reasons for excluding Cuba from the OAS or any other
hemispheric organisation. This is what Chavez and other presidents are
arguing at the Summit.
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Presidents and personalities arriving to the the 5th Summit of the Americas
Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-General, Barack Obama and other 34 leaders from the western hemisphere will be meeting later today in Trinidad and Tobago.
Submitted by nesy on Fri, 2009-04-17 18:18.
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