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Russia wants naval bases abroad: report

YoopyaJuly 27, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 27, 201205

(Reuters) – Russia hopes to establish its first naval base abroad since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union and is looking at Cuba, Vietnam...

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No Libya solution in Cuba, but ready to talk to U.S.: Castro

YoopyaJuly 26, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 26, 201202

(Reuters) – Cuban President Raul Castro accused the United States on Thursday of seeking an overthrow of the Cuban government similar to Arab Spring countries,...

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In Cuba, an opera singer builds an empire

YoopyaJuly 14, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 14, 201202

(Reuters) – Cuban performers ranging from Broadway-style dancers to classical opera singers are packing them in at El Cabildo, a recently opened entertainment center that...

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Special Report: Cuba’s little capitalists are ready to rumba

YoopyaMay 4, 2012

by YoopyaMay 4, 201204

(Reuters) – When Ojacy Curbello and her husband opened a restaurant at their home in Havana in late December, not a single customer showed up....

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Cuba casts big shadow over Summit of Americas

YoopyaApril 16, 2012

by YoopyaApril 16, 201206

CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — Though physically absent, Cuba cast a big shadow over this Caribbean port at a summit of 30 Western Hemisphere leaders that...

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Latin America rebels against Obama over Cuba

YoopyaApril 16, 2012

by YoopyaApril 16, 201202

(Reuters) – Unprecedented Latin American opposition to U.S. sanctions on Cuba left President Barack Obama isolated at a summit on Sunday and illustrated Washington’s declining...

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Pope meets Cuba’s Fidel Castro, slams U.S. embargo

YoopyaMarch 29, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 29, 201201

(Reuters) – Pope Benedict called for an end to the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba and met with revolutionary icon Fidel Castro on Wednesday as...

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Cuba’s Ladies in White march in peace, want pope meeting

YoopyaMarch 26, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 26, 201202

(Reuters) – Cuba’s Ladies in White held their weekly protest march without incident on Sunday just before Pope Benedict’s visit to the island and said...

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Pope heads to Cuba, seeking change and faith revival

YoopyaMarch 26, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 26, 201202

(Reuters) – Pope Benedict arrives in Cuba on Monday on a three-day visit that has fueled aspirations for deeper economic and political change on the...

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Chavez flies to Cuba for more cancer surgery

YoopyaFebruary 25, 2012February 20, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 25, 2012February 20, 202301012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez left for new cancer surgery in Cuba on Friday, bidding an emotional farewell to anxious supporters and vowing to return for...