Santiago de Cuba Region

                   

Unlike Fidel, Raul Castro has his tomb ready in Cuba (AFP)

yahoo.com     Aug 1, 2008   32 related          

by Rigoberto Diaz 7 minutes ago SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AFP) - Cubans may not know the ultimate resting place of Fidel Castro, but there is no mystery surrounding the future repose of his brother and successor as president,...                    

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Cuba to finish Villa Clara to Sancti Spiritus highway connection

havanajournal.com     Jul 29, 2008          

ACN After nearly two decades, Cuba is ready to resume the construction of the national highway with plans to complete three lanes in a 60 km stretch between the central provinces of Villa Clara and Sancti Spiritus by next year....                    

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When the going gets tough...

babalublog.com     Jul 27, 2008   4 related          

Raul Castro warns Cubans of more tough times ahead. SANTIAGO DE CUBA (AFP) — Cuban President Crown Prince Raul Castro has told his compatriots to expect more hard times, but failed to usher in more reforms that many Cubans had...                    

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What do drunks, children and fools have in common?

babalublog.com     Jul 27, 2008   1 related          

The answer is that, in Cuba, only they would be quoted in the foreign press according to a man who declined to be interviewed by NPR at yesterday's 26th of July event in Santiago de Cuba. Then the reporter goes on to quote one...                    

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Raúl Castro warns over Cuba slowdown

ft.com     Jul 27, 2008   2 related          

By Richard Lapper in Santiago de Cuba President Raúl Castro has dampened expectations of rapid change in Cuba, arguing that his country faces tougher conditions as a result of rising fuel and food prices and sharply higher...                    

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mirror.co.uk: Raul Castro dashes expectations for new reforms mirror.co.uk

Raul Castro fails to announce reforms in Revolution Day address

usatoday.com     Jul 27, 2008   136 related          

A woman sits in front a shrine July 25 dedicated to the heroes of the Cuban revolution and independence war on a street in Santiago de Cuba. SANTIAGO, Cuba (AP) — President Raul Castro warned Washington that Cuba would stay...                    

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yahoo.com: A boy walks past grafitti in Santiago de Cuba July 25, 2008. ... yahoo.com

A boy walks past grafitti in Santiago de Cuba July 25, 2008. ...

yahoo.com     Jul 26, 2008          

A boy walks past grafitti in Santiago de Cuba July 25, 2008. President Raul Castro returns to the birthplace of the Cuban revolution this week for a speech that will be watched for news on what some consider another, quieter...                    

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Forced Landing

babalublog.com     Jul 25, 2008          

By Yoani Sanchez To Felipe, who gave me this metaphor This coming Saturday, July 26, Raúl Castro will speak in Santiago de Cuba. Broadcasting live on TV, he will address a people who still remember last year’s speech in which...                    

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Santiago de Cuba oil refinery to get free upgrade courtesy of Venezuela

havanajournal.com     Jun 28, 2008   1 related          

(Original title: Cuba says will double Santiago refinery capacity) Reuters Cuba plans to raise the capacity of a refinery in the eastern city of Santiago to 50,000 barrels a day, more than double current output, the island’s...                    

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Manuel de Jesús Díaz Breval, R.I.P.

marcmasferrer.typepad.com     Jun 25, 2008          

Cuban dissident lead Manuel de Jesús Díaz Breval, best known as "Pachi," died Sunday morning in Santiago de Cuba. He was 69. Pachi, who had been suffering from emphysema and other ailments, was chairman of the Cuban Republican...                    

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