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Maggie's Farm (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Is a Cuba Libre just a Rum and Coke? The Perfect Cuba Libre. To my taste, squeeze in a whole lime, and go easy on the rum. The type of rum to use seems to be a subject of controversy.
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Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
HAVANA, Cuba, July 3 ( ACN ) Cuba's Carnival in London, held for the first time in 2005, has just ended in that city's Southwark Park. The director of the Cuban Sur Caribe music group and honorary president of the carnival, Ricardo Leyva, was in charge of closing the event, which was also attended by another band, the Charanga Habanera, according to information published by the Cuban Foreign Ministry's...
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Jamaica Gleaner :: Business (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Soaring world rice prices have Cubans worried about keeping the national dish of beans and rice on the table - and officials are scrambling to increase local production.Raul Castro's government hopes to halve rice imports over the next five years,...
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
American diplomats denied instigating opposition demonstrations to coincide with the July 4th holiday, a spokesman for the U.S. mission here said Thursday.
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Centroamérica Y El caribe! Ya me voy!
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FreedomSight (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
I didn’t mention it when the government of Cuba relaxed restriction on ownership of mobile phones. I gifued most Cubans couldn’t affore on anyway. That might be changing. This is pretty interesting, and seems to me to be a pretty significant concession on the ideals of Socialism. From the Beeb — Cuba to abandon salary equality: Cuba [...]
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
The title of Rachel Kushner's multi-layered and absorbing first novel is somewhat misleading; the novel's real draws are its complex relationships and well-researched cultural context, not the big telex-worthy events.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Cuban blogger Ninety miles away….in another country and Why does the glass have to be half empty or half full', from Trinidad, both find good reasons to delight in their world.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Cuban blogger Machetera questions the timing of the rescue of French/Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt. And, she says, the comments of this high profile hostage show Ms Betancourt's experiences with the FARC guerillas, “left her with no greater understanding of the Colombian conflict than when she was seized on her presidential campaign tour seven years ago.”
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The Hollywood Liberal (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Vulnerable GOP Senator Recites Bogus China-Cuba Oil Myth We now have our eleventh big-name Republican spreading the China-Cuba Oil Myth — the idea that we need to drill offshore because the Chinese are already grabbing our oil in concert with Cuba. Even Dick Cheney retracted this claim three…
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Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Cuba briefly detained and then released 16 so-called dissidents who were going to engage in an act of provocation on the Fourth of July, reports Radio Netherlands . The dissidents are directed and funded by the United States Interests Section in Havana. These mercenaries, who are at the service of American imperialism, got what they deserved. Well done Cuba!
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Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Mark Nino , a reporter for TV station KVEO in Brownsville, Texas, a border town which is a crossing point into Mexico, has reported that the Bush Administration continues its campaign of harassment and hate against Cuba. U.S. Border Patrol agents have seized 32 computers which were part of the aid which Pastors for Peace was delivering to Cuba this July as part of their Freindshipment Caravan to the...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
A spokesman for the U.S. mission here on Thursday denied Cuba's charge that American diplomats were instigating opposition protests linked to American independence day.
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baslamak | 17/06/2008
TUESDAY, 17 JUNE 2008 The US government is still fighting the cold war against Cuba Below is an article by Duncan Campbell which highlights the cold war the US government is fighting against Cuba; and the lengths the worlds most powerful nation goes to in its attempt bring the Cuban economy to its knees. Perhaps those leftists who criticize Cuba for not being a paradise on earth, should take such