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BOSTON (AP) — Bar bills, personal notes, telegrams and even recipes from Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway are available for the first time at the...

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Cuban travel in record numbers a year into reform

YoopyaJanuary 17, 2014November 26, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 17, 2014November 26, 202301

HAVANA (AP) — Last February, Amalia Reigosa Blanco experienced for the first time the rush of an airplane taking off. She browsed the clothing shops...

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Dutch break with EU to open political dialogue with Cuba

YoopyaJanuary 8, 2014December 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 8, 2014December 3, 202306

(Reuters) – The Dutch foreign minister signed an agreement on Tuesday with his Cuban counterpart to engage in political consultations, breaking ranks with the European...

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Fidel Castro appears in first photo in months

YoopyaDecember 16, 2013April 14, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 16, 2013April 14, 20230592

HAVANA (AP) — Official media have published the first photo of former Cuban President Fidel Castro in more than four months, showing the 87-year-old in...

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Jay Z ignores Cuban rapper wasting away in prison

YoopyaNovember 6, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 6, 2013February 14, 2024012

Jay Z has been in the news of late because of his links to Barneys — the upscale department store chain that’s been accused, perhaps...

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Cuba to scrap two-currency system in latest reform

YoopyaOctober 22, 2013March 6, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 22, 2013March 6, 202408

Cuba is to scrap its two-currency system in the latest financial reform rolled out by President Raul Castro, official media report. Since 1994 Cuba has...

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Spanish court declines to investigate Cuban dissident’s death

YoopyaSeptember 23, 2013April 13, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 23, 2013April 13, 202404

(Reuters) – An attempt by the family of a Cuban dissident to get a Spanish judicial investigation into the car crash that killed him was...

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U.S. swimmer nears end of record-breaking Cuba-to-Florida swim

YoopyaSeptember 2, 2013April 7, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 2, 2013April 7, 202404

(Reuters) – A 64-year-old American long-distance swimmer, Diana Nyad, was closing in on her long time quest to cross the Florida Straits on Monday, attempting...