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| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Leisure Canada Welcomes U.S. Travel to Cuba Vote |
| MONTREAL, QUEBEC — Leisure Canada Inc. (TSX VENTURE: LCN) (the "Company") welcomes recent developments by the United States House of Representatives. "The passing of this bill would mean that any US citizen ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| US analyst, wife sentenced for spying for Cuba |
| WASHINGTON (AP) - The 73-year-old great grandson of Alexander Graham Bell was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for quietly spying for Cuba for nearly a third of a century from inside the State ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba sets shake-up for powerful health minister |
| HAVANA — Cuba has replaced its long-serving health minister, the latest in a flurry of recent leadership changes by the government of President Raul Castro. Jose Ramon Balaguer, 78, will rejoin the powerful ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Fidel absent, Raul silent at Cuba's Revolution Day |
| SANTA CLARA, Cuba — A B-team of socialist speakers spent Cuba's Revolution Day bashing the United States for everything from its drug consumption to the war in Iraq to its military support for Colombia, portraying ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba orders Chilean to appear in corruption probe |
| HAVANA — Cuba has ordered a colorful Chilean businessman with deep personal ties to Fidel Castro to appear in a corruption probe or face a possible arrest warrant. The decree gives Max Marambio until July 29 ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Spain predicts thaw in US and EU ties with Cuba |
| MADRID — Cuba's release of dozens of political prisoners will lead to a thaw in U.S. relations and the lifting of a decades-old embargo against the Communist-run island, Spain's foreign minister predicted Wednesday ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Jobless in Cuba? Communism faces the unthinkable |
| HAVANA — At a state project to refurbish a decaying building in Old Havana, one worker paints a wall white while two others watch. A fourth sleeps in a wheelbarrow positioned in a sliver of shade nearby and two more ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Travelers who defied Cuba travel ban return to US |
| BUFFALO, N.Y. — Twenty-nine Americans who went to Cuba in defiance of the United States' ban on most travel there were allowed to return to American soil without incident Monday, chanting as they arrived for an end to ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Number of political prisoners in Cuba still murky |
| If Cuba releases 52 prisoners of conscience as promised, it will still hold more than 100 people listed as political prisoners by the island's leading human rights group. But a closer look will find bombers, hijackers ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Spain predicts thaw in US-Cuba ties |
| Spain's foreign minister says the release of political prisoners by Cuba will lead to a thaw in U.S. relations with the Communist-run island, including the lifting of the decades-old embargo. Miguel Angel Moratinos told ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba sanctions to be lifted by EU - World news - Americas - Focus on ... |
| The European Union's external relations commissioner says the EU has agreed to lift sanctions on Cuba. |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba detains American helping USAID - World news - Americas - Focus on ... |
| The Cuban government has arrested an American citizen, and U.S. diplomats in Havana are trying to learn more about the case, the State Department said Saturday. |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba nixes plans for party congress - World news - Americas - Focus on ... |
| Cuba suspended plans for a Communist Party congress and lowered its 2009 economic growth projection to 1.7 percent — nearly a full percentage point — as its economy ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba signs rights treaties at U.N. - World news - Americas - Focus on ... |
| Cuba's government signed two key international human rights treaties Thursday that Fidel Castro long opposed, but said it had reservations about some provisions. |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba - Latest news, videos, and information- msnbc.com |
| Spain predicts thaw in US-Cuba ties. Spain's foreign minister says the release of political prisoners by Cuba will lead to a thaw in U.S. relations with the Communist-run island ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba to hold new Communist Party meeting - World news - Americas ... |
| President Raul Castro announced Monday that Cuba will convene its first Communist Party congress since 1997 — a gathering that could chart the island's political ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba limits food sales so all can eat - World news - Americas - Focus ... |
| Cuba is limiting how much basic fruits and vegetables people can buy at farmers' markets, irritating some customers but ensuring there's enough — barely — to go ... |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Obama seeks 'new beginning' with Cuba - World news - Americas - msnbc ... |
| Trading their warmest words in a half-century, the United States and Cuba built momentum toward renewed ties on Friday. |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba calls polls, Castro a question mark - World news - Americas ... |
| Cuba announced Tuesday it has set Jan. 20 for national elections that are part of the process of determining whether ailing leader Fidel Castro continues as president. |
| 07/29/2010 03:58 PM |
| Cuba dissident dies after hunger strike - World news - Americas ... |
| An opposition political activist imprisoned since 2003 dies after a lengthy hunger strike, members of Cuba's human rights community said. |
