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Kommentar von kai bei "Der neueste globale Gletscherreport des WGMS ist raus" (Primaklima) am 04.02.2012
@krishna
au cul bas on fait du caca haut (axel der spinner, mj der möchtegernfranzose, venne der irre, jan die dreckschleuder)
sorry habe mich verschriieben
au cuba on fait du cacao
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TMZ
Cuba Gooding Sr. -- I Owe My Career to Don Cornelius
Don Cornelius isn't getting the credit he deserves for "creating" the biggest music stars of the 70s -- at least according to Cuba Gooding Senior ... who got his big break on "Soul Train." Long before CG Jr. was shouting, "Show me the money" --…
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WSJ
Invading Cuba, Packing Artworks
Ella Fontanals-Cisneros of Miami will bring part of her collection to Havana.
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Huffington Post
Guantanamo 9/11 Trial: Extensions Denied
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Pentagon legal official refused Friday to extend an important deadline for defense lawyers for the five Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attack, a decision that means their highly anticipated arraignment may now occur within months.Bruce MacDonald, the Pentagon official who oversees the war crimes trials at the U.S. base in Cuba, refused separate reques...
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Les Echos
Cuba: la dissidente Yoani Sanchez interdite de sortie malgré son visa brésilien
[[357812]] LA HAVANE (AFP) : La blogueuse dissidente cubaine Yoani Sanchez s'est vu refuser un permis de sortie de Cuba malgré l'obtention d'un visa pour se rendre au Brésil, a-t-elle annoncé sur son compte twitter vendredi. "Pas de surprise. Ils m'ont refusé de nouveau le permis de sortie. C'est...
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el universal
Cuba niega permiso de salida a Yoani Sánchez
La bloguera informó que le fue denegada la llamada "tarjeta blanca" para viajar a Brasil, pese a que ese país ya le había otorgado la visa
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Washington Post
Cuba people-to-people tours: So nice to meet you, Havana
Ludwig and I had the kind of relationship where I could ask him anything without fear of reproach. I questioned him about the rebellious rumblings of his youth, his wishes for the future and the state of his bathroom.
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BBC
VIDEO: Oldest woman in Cuba turns 127
The oldest woman in Cuba and possibly the world celebrates her 127th birthday this week.
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AP
Cuba says imports from US off sharply in 2010
HAVANA (AP) -- Cuban imports from the United States fell sharply in 2010 while the country increasingly turned to trade with key ally Venezuela, according to newly released government statistics....
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politico
Two takes on Obama's relationship with Muslims
Roll Call's Ambreen Ali interviews a Muslim-American voter:
Hasan said she would not vote for President Barack Obama because he has repeatedly disappointed her. She cited two examples: His decision to keep open the prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and his recent approval of the defense authorization bill with controversial new detention policies.
“Obama may say, ‘I’m friendly with Muslims,’ b...
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Le Point
La Présidente brésilienne à Cuba: l'économie d'abord, les droits de l'Homme en retrait
Cuba et le Brésil ont élargi leur coopération économique en concluant neuf...
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WSJ
Con visita a Cuba, Brasil muestra su poderío en la región
La presidenta de Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, ofreció a Cuba una cooperación económica más cercana durante una visita a la isla el martes, lo que marca la mayor apuesta hasta el momento del país sudamericano para transformar su creciente poderío económico en liderazgo diplomático en América Latina.
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Hoy
Rousseff sortea los derechos humanos en su visita a Cuba
La presidenta de Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, ha abogado por una asociación estratégica con Cuba y se ha comprometido con su desarrollo económico, mientras que en el ámbito de los derechos humanos ha sorteado referencias concretas a la isla y ha pedido enfocar ese tema desde una "perspectiva multilateral".
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AP
US confirms possible release of Taliban from Gitmo
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. intelligence officials acknowledged Tuesday that the United States may release several Afghan Taliban prisoners from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as an incentive to bring the Taliban to peace talks....
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Times of India
US confirms possible release of Afghan Taliban prisoners from Gitmo
US intelligence officials are acknowledging that the United States may release several Afghan Taliban prisoners from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as an incentive to bring the Taliban to peace talks.
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Les Echos
Cuba : rénovation graduelle et contrôlée à la tête du régime
Le remplacement de la génération « historique », à la tête de l'Etat cubain, se fera de manière graduelle et contrôlée pour préparer une relève assurant le succès des réformes économiques, sans remettre en question « le système politique et social conquis par la révolution » vient de décider le...
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Les Echos
La présidente brésilienne à Cuba: économie d'abord, droits de l'homme en retrait
[[356139]] LA HAVANE (AFP) : La présidente brésilienne Dilma Rousseff a rencontré mardi à La Havane son homologue cubain Raul Castro avant de visiter un grand projet d'infrastructure portuaire auquel participe le Brésil, en adoptant un profil bas sur le thème des droits de l'homme. Arrivée lundi...
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Times LIVE
US ill-prepared for oil spill off Cuba: experts
The U.S. is not ready to handle an oil spill if drilling off the Cuban coast should go awry but can be better prepared with monitoring systems and other basic steps, experts told government officials Monday.
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Reuters
Brazil leader arrives in Cuba to talk trade, ties
HAVANA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff arrived in Havana on Monday for a two-day visit focused on trade, but nagged by Cuba's ever-present human rights issues.
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Hoy
Rousseff desea ampliar los lazos económicos
La presidenta de Brasil, Dilma Rousseff, aterrizó anoche en Cuba con el objetivo de estrechar los lazos económicos entre ambos países. Aun así, su Gabinete aseguró que la mandataria tocará el tema de los derechos humanos y la cooperación sin espacio para los disidentes porque «sería un ataque al régimen cubano y obstaculizaría el desempeño de la visita».
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el universal
Calle 13 filma documental en Cuba
René Pérez, conocido como Residente, informó en su Twitter sobre el trabajo en la isla
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BBC
Cuba trade focus of Brazil trip
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is set to visit Cuba with the focus on trade ties, but with human rights issues in the background.
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CNN
The hypocrisy of America's Cuba policy
For more than 50 years, the United States has had an embargo against the island of Cuba, all because we supposedly hate communism and believe the nation 90 miles from our borders should institute democracy.
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Times LIVE
Cuba's tough prison terms for mahogany tree thieves
Cuba convicted six people of cutting down African mahogany trees in the National Botanical Gardens and sentenced them to eight and 10 years in prison, the Communist Party newspaper Granma said Friday.
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AP
Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla.
DORAL, Fla. (AP) -- Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney pitched their ideas for reforming immigration law and pushing democracy into Cuba and across Latin America as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday, entering the final, frenzied weekend before Florida's primary....
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FT
Freedom comes slowly to Cuba
Reforms from President Raúl Castro have encouraged small businesses and eroded traditional structures and attitudes in unanticipated ways
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euronews
Yoani Sanchez va-t-elle enfin pouvoir quitter Cuba ?
La bloggeuse et dissidente cubaine, devenue mondialement connue, voudrait assister à la diffusion d'un documentaire au Brésil le 10 février. Brasilia…
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FOX
Florida Heat: Polls Show Mitt, Newt Gets Tighter
Polls show Florida GOP primary race tightening — with voters believing Romney tougher foe for ObamaGOP Candidates Address Cuba Issue Before PrimaryGingrich Pulls Romney Immigration Plan Ad After Rubio Complaint
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NEWS.au.com
Castro will be 'taken of planet' if I'm elected
MITT Romney says he would take a much more aggressive stance against Communist regime in Cuba than Barack Obama.
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Reuters
Arab Spring and U.S. reforms make Cuba a tourist hotspot
HAVANA (Reuters) - The Arab Spring, changes in U.S. policy and economic reforms at home are driving a tourist rush that is giving communist-run Cuba one of its best seasons ever and stretching its...
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perez hilton
Drake Tardy To The Party But Keeps It Poppin At Sundance!!!
Naughty, naughty Drake!
As Sundance continues rock on in Park City, a blizzard Saturday almost kept the hip hop star from making it to his performance!
Drake arrived three hours late, much to the chagrin of his warm-up act, Aziz Ansari.
Aziz was booed by the celeb filled crowd as he tried to stall for the rapper. Cuba [...]
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The Nation
US to shift top Taliban from Gitmo to Qatar
ISLAMABAD - The United States is considering shifting five top Afghan Taliban leaders held at Guantanamo Bay (Cuba) to Qatar as part of confidence-building measures to secure peace in the insurgency ridden Afghanistan.
Well-placed diplomatic sources told The Nation on Monday that agreement to this effect was reached between the US and Afghanistan government in Kabul during the visit of US Speci...
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National Post
Air Transat disinfecting planes after dozens of passengers become ill on way home from Cuba
A Canadian airline is reporting that several dozen of its passengers have become ill on their way home from Cuba this week, including 15 who landed in Montreal on Saturday night
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Sick vacationers continue to land from Cuba
Five flights, three Canadian airports, and four different resorts have not been affected, all tracing back to the beaches of Holguin
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ElPais
Morir por Cuba
La muerte de Wilman Villar Mendoza tras 50 días de huelga de hambre muestra que hay disidentes cubanos dispuestos a resistir hasta el límite ante la iniquidad, pero también que el régimen castrista es incapaz de hacer concesión alguna que pueda interpretarse como debilidad. Resiste enrocado en un presente que se va eternizando, precisamente porque no tiene futuro alguno. Quien sí lo tenía y pod...
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The Jerusalem Post
Cuban document details charges against Alan Gross
Document says Jewish American tried to avoid detection by using US tourists to transport sophisticated satellite Internet gear to Cuba.
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New York Times
Cuba Is Condemned After Prisoner’s Death
Human rights advocates and American officials criticized the government for limiting political freedom after a dissident who had carried out a hunger strike died.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Third flight in 24 hours arrives with sick passengers from Cuba
Travellers on three separate Air Transat flights were all returning from vacation in Holguin
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White House
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Death of Cuban Activist Wilmar Villar
Release Time:
For Immediate Release
President Obama’s thoughts and prayers are with the wife, family, and friends of Wilmar Villar, a young and courageous defender of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba who launched a hunger strike to protest his incarceration and succumbed to pneumonia.
Villar’s senseless death highl...
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USA Today
DVD Extra: 'The Tuskegee Airmen'
HBO's 1995 film 'The Tuskegee Airmen,' starring Laurence Fishburne and Cuba Gooding Jr., is out on Blu-ray for the first time.
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Human Rights Watch
Cuba: Dissident’s Death Highlights Repressive Tactics
The death of the 31-year-old dissident Wilman Villar Mendoza on January 19, 2012 following a 50-day hunger strike highlights the ongoing repression in Cuba. The Cuban government should immediately put an end to the threats against his wife, Maritza Pelegrino Cabrales, and the group Damas de Blanco (Ladies in White), which supports her, and drop any measure...
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BBC
Oil rig to begin Cuba exploration
A large oil rig arrives off the coast of Cuba to begin searching for oil deposits in the Florida Strait, raising environmental concerns in the US.
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Reuters
Al Qaeda-linked magazine delivered to Guantanamo
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba, Jan 18 (Reuters) - A copy of an al Qaeda-linked magazine was delivered to the Guantanamo detention camp for suspected terrorists, a military prosecutor revealed on Wednesday during a courtroom discussion of mail security.
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Foreign Policy
The Top 10 Trends in Global Freedom
One might expect, given last year's headlines across the Middle East -- as well as promising political developments in authoritarian countries from Myanmar to Cuba -- that 2011 was a banner year for freedom. The reality is more complicated.
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Los Angeles Times
Another Guantanamo taint
A draft order likely violates the right to counsel and threatens to jeopardize the progress made in reversing Gitmo's legacy as a 'legal black hole.'Of all the hangovers from the George W. Bush years, the thorniest may be what to do about the U.S. military prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. There are still 171 detainees at Guantanamo and little consensus on what to do with them. Last spring,...
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Pravda
USA goes on rampage over Iran's Latin American ambitions
Last week, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made a week-long tour of Latin America. The Iranian leader visited Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba and Ecuador. Ahmadinejad does not have many friends in the world. All of them, except for Syria, are in Latin America. Suffice it to say that it was his fifth visit to the region since 2007
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physorg
Pioneering engineers turn destructive plant into valuable carbon
Researchers in Scotland and Cuba are ridding the Caribbean nation of a major ecological problem while producing one of the world's most sought after substances.
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Daily Mail
US enemies Iran's Ahmadinejad and Cuba's Castro cosy up in Cuba
Smartly dressed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad talked to tracksuited retired Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro for two hours during his whistle-stop tour to the communist Caribbean country.
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The Jerusalem Post
Iranian President says Cuba, Iran think alike
Ahmadinejad says Cuba, Iran "good friends"; Fidel Castro said to be doing "very well"; Iranian leader heads to Ecuador.
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BBC
VIDEO: Protests mark Guantanamo anniversary
Protesters in Washington DC hold a rally outside the White House demanding the closure of the US detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Telegraph
Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says capitalism 'in decay' as he meets Fidel Castro in Cuba
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad slammed capitalism as bankrupt and called for a new world order on Wednesday on a visit to Cuba, steering clear of the controversy over his country's nuclear programme.
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USA Today
Iran's leader Ahmadinejad denounces capitalism while in Cuba
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continued to Cuba as part of a trip to highlight friendships with his Latin American allies.
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Washington Post
Guantanamo Bay lawyers to halt written communication
Military attorneys representing detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will stop communicating in writing with their clients because the commander of the military detention center has authorized officials to review mail coming from detainees’ lawyers.
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Huffington Post
Carlos Harrison: Unhappy Anniversary, Guantanamo!
It's been a troubled - some might say, tragic - 10 years for the detention camps at the Guantánamo Naval Base in Cuba. And as they slouch into their 11th year on January 11, there's no end in sight.
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Reuters
Protests to mark Guantanamo prison's 10th anniversary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Human rights groups plan protests worldwide on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of the U.S. military detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, organizers said.
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New York Times
Op-Ed Contributor: Give Guantánamo Back to Cuba
Few gestures would improve American-Cuban relations as much handing over the coveted piece of land that houses the Guantánamo Bay detention camp.
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Mail & Guardian
SA signs defence cooperation with Cuba
South Africa and Cuba have signed a memorandum to put a stamp on the cooperation between the two country's armies.
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Hoy
El demonio de Fidel viaja en moto
En marzo del año pasado, cuando el PP ya se veía instalado en el poder, Jorge Moragas hacía de chico para todo de Mariano Rajoy en una entrevista concedida a este periódico. Al acabar, llegado el momento de las fotos, se ocupaba de 'limpiar' el escenario y retiraba discretamente un cenicero con restos de puros. Los mismos que se fuma mano a mano en las grandes ocasiones con el nuevo inquilino d...
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Mail & Guardian
Taliban office in Qatar a 'dramatic breakthrough'
The United States has agreed in principle to release high-ranking Taliban officials from Guantánamo Bay in Cuba.
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Mashable
Cuba Slams Twitter for Letting Fidel Castro Death Rumor Flow
Cuba has slammed Twitter for spreading rumors starting Jan. 2 that claimed leader Fidel Castro had died. The microblog is well known for its pol…
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AP
Cuba criticizes Twitter for Fidel death rumor
HAVANA (AP) -- State media on Wednesday accused the social networking site Twitter of helping spread a rumor that former Cuban leader Fidel Castro had died, and criticized anti-Castro expatriates it dubbed "necrophiliac counterrevolutionaries" for jumping on the story....
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Washington Post
Editorial Board: Cuba should finally release Alan Gross
TWO LEADERS of Cuba’s Jewish community have visited American Alan Gross at the maximum-security military hospital in Havana where he has been confined since Dec. 3, 2009. They lighted Hanukkah candles with him, emerging later to pronounce him healthy and hopeful. But for Mr. Gross’s family in Bethesda, this report was cold comfort. Gaunt and depressed, the 62-year-old was not among nearly 3,000...
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Le Figaro
CUBA Mariela Castro : « Je suis une voix dissidente »
La fille de Raul Castro, Mariela Castro Espin, m’a accordé un entretien à Paris en cette fin d’année qui a été particulièrement riche en réformes sur l’île castriste. L’ouverture au privé de plusieurs centaines de petits métiers a transformé le...
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Al Jazhera
Cuba frees thousands of prisoners
Amnesty deal to grant freedom to nearly 3,000 people, including five political prisoners and 86 foreigners.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Baseballs hottest free agent could come from Cuba
His name is Yoennis Cespedes, and scouts say he has all the tools to be a star
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Irish Times
Cuba to move state retail services to private sector to boost economy
HAVANA – Cuba will open up more of the country’s retail services to the private sector next year, allowing Cubans to operate various services such as appliance and watch repair, and locksmith and carpentry shops, official media has reported.
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lesoir
Au moins 38 migrants morts dans un naufrage au large de Cuba
Au moins 38 migrants haïtiens sont morts et 87 ont été secourus samedi par les garde-côtes cubains après le naufrage de leur embarcation au large de Cuba, a annonc...lire la suite
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Daily Mail
Wife 'heartbroken' as Cuba refuses to release 62-year-old American 'spy' days after granting 3,000 amnesty
Among a list of 2,900 names, Maryland native Alan Gross was not among the ones set to be released as a humanitarian gesture by Cuban leader Raul Castro for the holidays.
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Reuters
U.S. regrets Cuba failure to free American citizen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The State Department said on Saturday it deplored Cuba's failure to free Alan Gross - a U.S. citizen serving a 15-year prison term in a case that has stalled progress in U.S.-Cuba relations - as part of an announced humanitarian release of some 2,900 prisoners.
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AP
Cuba wraps up dramatic year of economic change
HAVANA (AP) -- A year at the vanguard of Cuba's economic revival has not brought Julio Cesar Hidalgo riches. The fledgling pizzeria owner has had his good months, but the restaurant he opened with his girlfriend often runs at a loss. At times, they can't afford to buy basic ingredients....
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Le Figaro
Raul Castro annonce une vaste amnistie à Cuba
Le président a promis vendredi l'amnistie de près de 3000 prisonniers, dont 86 étrangers. Il a également réaffirmé sa volonté de promouvoir «lentement» une réforme de la loi migratoire.
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lesoir
09:27 Cuba amnistie près de 3.000 prisonniers
Le président cubain Raul Castro a annoncé vendredi une prochaine amnistie sans précédent de près de 3.000 prisonniers, dont notamment 86 étrangers de 25 pa...lire la suite
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The Guardian
Cuba grants amnesty to thousands of prisoners
Jailed American subcontractor Alan Gross will not be among those released by Raul Castro before visit by PopeCuba's supreme governing body has pardoned nearly 3,000 prisoners, including some convicted of political crimes, though no mention was made of jailed American government subcontractor Alan Gross, whose case has become a sticking point between Havana and Washington.The Council of State ag...
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USA Today
Cuba to free 2,900 prisoners
Cuba says it has pardoned 2,900 prisoners, including some jailed for political crimes, the Associated Press reports.
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Los Angeles Times
L.A.'s greatest sports moments No. 3: 1984 Olympics opening
We asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1.
No. 3: The 1984 Summer Olympics opening ceremony (17 first-place votes, 3,586 points)
The 1984 Summer Olympics were kicked off by what many still consider the greate...
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National Post
Obama blasts Venezuela government, says Chavez regime restricts rights, threatens democracy
U.S. President Barack Obama said Monday that Venezuela’s government threatened "basic democratic values" and expressed concerns about its ties to countries like Iran and Cuba.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Scotiabank, RBC eye Cuba operations
Two Canadian banks would join National Bank with offices there, report says
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euronews
Pèlerinage de Saint-Lazare à Cuba
no comment : Pèlerinage de Saint-Lazare à Cuba
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FT
US groups told to reveal Syria, Iran links
SEC clamps down on activity in Iran, Syria, Sudan and Cuba as part of ongoing reviews of companies’ investment risks to security holders
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New York Times
Beyond Guantánamo Bay, a Web of Federal Prisons
An archipelago of federal prisons that stretches across the country houses far more men convicted in terrorism cases than the shrunken population of the controversial prison in Cuba.
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omg
Benicio del Toro's directorial debut shows in Cuba
Benicio del Toro says the artistic collaboration that went into his directorial debut in the movie "Seven Days in Havana" was so gratifying that he plans to keep working behind the camera.
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euronews
Cuba: des feux d'artifices pour les Droits de l'Homme
La journée internationale des Droits de l'Homme a illuminé Cuba. Une flottille menée par des dissidents cubains venus de Miami s'est approchée à une…
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Daily Mail
Pope to visit Cuba in the Spring
Pope Benedict XVI's visit will be the first time the head of the Catholic church has been to the country since John Paul II's historic tour in 1998.
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lesoir
Marka se la joue fils du père Noël
Marka est un artiste caméléon. Après un passage par Cuba ou en leader d'un Big Band, le Belge monte un show de Noël. Qu'il emmène en tournée. C'est une premi&...lire la suite
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Eurosport
Handball - Mondial dames 2011 - La France recouvre ses esprits
Battue par le Brésil mardi, l'équipe de France féminine s'est bien reprise en battant largement Cuba lors de la 4e journée du tour préliminaire du Mondial (38-18). Les protégées d'Olivier Krumbholz remportent leur 2e victoire et devront battre la Roumanie vendredi pour finir 2e dans ce groupe C.
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Le Monde Diplomatique
Pas de nationalité française pour le journaliste Hernando Calvo Ospina
Le 22 septembre dernier, notre collaborateur colombien Hernando Calvo Ospina s'est vu opposer par le ministère de l'intérieur une fin de non-recevoir à sa demande d'obtention de la nationalité française (voir le document joint). Installé en France depuis vingt-cinq ans comme réfugié politique, (...)
/ Colombie, États-Unis (affaires extérieures), France, Guérilla, Presse, Cuba, A propos du « Di...
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Goal.com
USA opponents and venues for 2012 Olympic qualifying set
Canada, Cuba and El Salvador also populate the U.S.'s group for Olympic qualifying. Matches will take place Stateside beginning in March.
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Rolling Stone
Exclusive Download: Rodrigo y Gabriela's Flamenco Inspired 'Juan Loco'
Click to listen to Rodrigo y Gabriela's 'Juan Loco' Mexican duo Rodrigo y Gabriela has announced the release of their upcoming album Area 52 on January 24th The album was recorded in Havana Cuba and is the duo's first recorded collaboration with another group of musicians Their lead single the flamenco-inspired...
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el universal
Cubanos reciben vacuna contra cáncer de pulmón
La vacuna CIMAVax-EGF está registrada en Cuba y Perú, en trámite de inscripción en Brasil, Argentina o Colombia, entre otras naciones, y tiene derecho de patente en casi todo el mundo
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The Lancet
[Perspectives] Revolution in health care
Giving a speech in 1960, the year after the Cuban Revolution, Che Guevara spoke of the role of medicine in the new Cuba, telling supporters “our task now is to orient the creative abilities of all medical professionals toward the tasks of social medicine”. In Revolutionary Doctors, Steve Brouwer assesses the accomplishments of those who were to follow Che's prescription, tracing the development...
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USA Today
White House calls for Cuba to release American
The White House called on Cuba on Friday to release an American who was caught smuggling internet equipment onto the island.
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siliconindia
Cuba Working on Anti-Cancer Treatment Using scorpion Venom
Cuba is working on four research projects on anti-cancer treatments using the venom of a type of scorpion that is endemic to the island, government officials announced Tuesday.
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ElPais
Bálsamo italiano de voces rotas
Con su pinta de empollón y un nombre así, Enrico Sbriccoli no tenía exactamente todas las papeletas de hacerse famoso. De hecho, se parecía bastante más a un ratón de biblioteca que a un proyecto de artista exitoso. Sin embargo Sbriccoli se sacó de la chistera un nombre artístico y un himno al optimismo en el que gritaba que "ese día vendrá" y que le catapultó en la historia de la música italia...
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China Daily
Cuba, China agree to boost biotechnology co-op
Cuba and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation on biotechnology, Cuban Science Minister Jose Miyar Barrueco said on Friday.
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New York Times
Road Trip to Cuba
Players from the Eastern Massachusetts Senior Softball League traveled to play a series of games against teams in Cuba, the league’s fourth such visit there since 2009.
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New York Times
Cuban-Americans Take Lead in Building Ties With Cuba
Taking advantage of looser restrictions, younger Cuban-Americans who still have strong family ties to the island have been visiting and sending money with regularity.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Im looking for a resort in the Caribbean that will please my extended family - any suggestions?
Planning multigeneration trips is a challenge, try these three in Punta Cana, Cuba and Jamaica
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WSJ
Cole Suspect's Trial Tests Gitmo Rules
The man accused of planning the October 2000 attack on the USS Cole was arraigned by a military commission in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but won a victory when a military judge ordered prison officials to stop reading his legal mail.
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New York Times
In Haiti’s Cholera Fight, Cuba Takes Lead Role
As Haiti’s cholera epidemic continues, the Cuban medical mission that played a key role in detecting it has been winning accolades for staying on the front lines.
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Washington Post
Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes on the Nationals’ radar
The Washington Nationals may attempt to find their center field solution in the curious form of Yoenis Cespedes, a 26-year-old Cuban defector who will likely command a contract richer than $30 million.
Multiple Nationals talent evaluators, according to a team official, attended a workout Friday in the Dominican Republic that showcased Cespedes, a power-hitting center fielder regarded as the se...
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Foreign Policy
Cable sovereignty doesn't come cheap
Readers of this blog will be familiar with the planned 1,500km Internet link between La Guaira, Vargas state, in northern Venezuela to Siboney in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba that is slated to open in 2010 or so (curiously, the work on installing it has not even begun in earnest). So when by the Miami-based TeleCuba Communications recently announced that they got the permission (fro...
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| 2 | CNN Editions (International) | 7.200 |
| 3 | foxnews | 2.400 |
| 4 | USA Today | 2.000 |
| 5 | ABS-CBN News Channel | 1.500 |
| 6 | De telegraaf | 1.420 |
| 7 | La repubblica.it | 1.400 |
| 8 | univision.com | 1.300 |
| 9 | GMA TV | 1.300 |
| 10 | WALL STREET JOURNAL USA | 1.290 |
| 11 | El Mundo del Siglo XXI | 1.280 |
| 12 | San Francisco Chronicle | 1.200 |
| 13 | Miami Herald | 1.200 |
| 14 | National Geographic | 1.200 |
| 15 | Clarín | 1.140 |
| 16 | New York Times | 1.100 |
| 17 | Telecinco | 1.000 |
| 18 | euronews | 1.000 |
| 19 | Los Angeles Times | 0.925 |
| 20 | el-nacional | 0.860 |
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Languages |
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| 1 | English | 50.678 |
| 2 | Spanish | 16.822 |
| 3 | French | 4.610 |
| 4 | Italian | 3.480 |
| 5 | Portuguese | 1.855 |
| 6 | Dutch | 1.540 |
| 7 | Norwegian | 0.720 |
| 8 | Indonesian | 0.680 |
| 9 | Romanian | 0.675 |
| 10 | German | 0.640 |
| 11 | Malayalam | 0.400 |
| 12 | Polish | 0.380 |
| 13 | Vietnamese | 0.240 |
| 14 | Danish | 0.215 |
| 15 | Chinese | 0.180 |
| 16 | Hungarian | 0.080 |
| 17 | Swahili | 0.080 |
| 18 | Russian | 0.040 |
| 19 | Finnish | 0.000 |
| 20 | Korean | 0.000 |
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