Cuba Concludes Release of 553 Prisoners Following Vatican-Brokered Deal
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's top tribunal said late on Monday 553 prisoners had been released following a deal brokered by the ...
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Cuba completes release of 553 prisoners despite US U-turn on deal
Cuba has released 553 prisoners under a Vatican-mediated agreement, despite the collapse of a United States pledge to ease ...
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Cuba tells non-essential workers, students to stay home in latest blackout
HAVANA, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Cuba closed schools and told non-essential ... late last year left the entire nation of 10 million people in the dark, prompting scattered protests and unrest.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen grieves Lincoln Diaz-Balart: ‘The oppressed people of Cuba had no greater advocate’
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen was traveling out of Miami when she learned that Lincoln Díaz-Balart died on Monday. He was 70.
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Cuba Considers Allowing Foreigners to Lease Land
In a bid to revitalize its struggling agricultural sector, the Cuban government is contemplating granting land leases to ...
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Florida Sen. Rick Scott pushes for tougher sanctions, travel restrictions on Cuba
Scott claimed that money spent by Cuban American travelers in Cuba ultimately strengthens the country's authoritarian regime. "When people travel to Cuba, those close to the government - mainly ...