Posts Tagged ‘cuban’
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro once again dominated his country's airwaves Monday during the televised presentation of an event for his new memoir, “Fidel Castro: Guerrilla of Time.”
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Cuba TV airs Castro book-release party
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Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has made a rare public appearance to launch his memoirs.

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VIDEO: Fidel Castro launches memoirs
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
At least a dozen teams have an interest in the Cuban defector Yoennis Cespedes, who has an athletic body and a home run bat.
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Cuba’s Yoennis Cespedes Could Be Baseball’s Hottest Free Agent
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Monday, September 12th, 2011
Talks JFK, Cuban Missile Crisis on new tapes.
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Jackie O. Was ‘Happiest’ at White House
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Saturday, August 13th, 2011
A gay Cuban man is set to marry his transgender fiance in what is being seen as the country’s first “gay” wedding.

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Cuba set for first ‘gay wedding’
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Sunday, May 8th, 2011
A Cuban government opponent dies several days after being arrested and allegedly beaten by police, dissidents say.

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Detained Cuban dissident ‘dies’
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Sunday, May 8th, 2011
A Cuban dissident died early Sunday after being detained by police three days earlier, with a fellow activist blaming police for his death.
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Cuban dissident dies after detainment
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Thursday, May 5th, 2011
A former Cuban government minister and a Chilean businessman receive lengthy jail sentences from a court in Havana for corruption.

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Cuban politician jailed for graft
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Monday, May 2nd, 2011
The wide avenues of Havana became a colorful mosaic of the faces and flags of throngs of Cuban people — 600,000 of them, according to state media — as people gathered to commemorate International Workers’ Day, or May Day, on Sunday.
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Cuban May Day brings uncertainty
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Saturday, April 16th, 2011
HAVANA — Cuban President Raul Castro has told a Communist Party summit that economic changes will not allow the accumulation of private property.

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Raul Castro tells Communist summit reforms will not allow accumulation of private property
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Friday, April 8th, 2011
Veteran Cuban anti-communist militant Luis Posada Carriles is acquitted of lying to US immigration officials by a jury in Texas.

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US court acquits Cuban militant
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Monday, March 28th, 2011
Former President Jimmy Carter landed in Havana, Cuba, kicking off the beginning of a three-day visit. He’s expected to discuss the U.S. contractor Alan Gross, who was sentenced to 15 years in prison for providing Internet access to Cuban dissidents as…
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Carter Arrives in Cuba
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
The Cuban government frees Felix Navarro and Jose Ferrer, the last two activists who had refused to go into exile as a condition of their release.

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Cuba frees final two dissidents
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
Former Cuban president Fidel Castro said Tuesday he resigned as the head of the Communist Party five years ago and has never tried to resume the post — one that he was thought to still hold.
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Castro: I quit as Communist Party boss
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Saturday, March 12th, 2011
U.S. contractor Alan P. Gross was sentenced Saturday to 15 years in prison for crimes against the Cuban state, Cuba’s state-run news agency reported.
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U.S. man in Cuba sentenced to 15 years
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