A glimpse inside Cuba's prisons

Proportionately, Cuba has one of the highest prison populations in the world. One of Cuba's most notorious high-security facilities, its 3,000 beds have been used by everyone from convicted killers to those punished for their political views. Read More

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Cuba Will Remain On U.S. List Of States That Sponsor Terrorism

In a move sure to ruffle feathers in Havana, Washington announced Wednesday that Cuba will remain on the list of state sponsors of terrorism — a roster that includes Iran, Syria and Sudan. Read More

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Cuba's Oil Bust

Remember all the hype about Cuba drilling for oil in Caribbean waters and American companies missing out on the bonanza because of the U.S. embargo? Well, like all the other Cuban get-rich-quick schemes of the past 50 years, this one seems to have flopped too. Read More

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On May Day, Cuba remembers 'best friend' Chavez

Hundreds of thousands of Cubans filed through Havana's Revolution Square on Wednesday in a May Day parade that paid tribute to Hugo Chavez Read More

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