Raul Castro

What's in a Lame (T-Shirt)

babalublog.com     1 hr ago   1 related          

In its admirable effort to educate the American male about manhood Askmen.com asks the question: What’s lamer than the guy who wears a Che Gevera t-shirt and knows nothing about the man? I dunno…maybe the guy that knows 5...                    

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cnn.com: Steve Kastenbaum talks with Salomon Leyderman outside the Adath Israel synagogue in Havana, Cuba. cnn.com

Tracing my Jewish roots in Cuba

cnn.com     18 hrs ago          

A CNN Radio correspondent explores his Jewish heritage in Cuba His grandparents left Cuba in the late 1940s An 86-year-old Jewish man remembered correspondent's family (CNN) -- Steve Kastenbaum talks with Salomon Leyderman...                    

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The mirror stage: Obama and the Latin left , Ivan Briscoe

opendemocracy.net     yesterday          

Last year, Time magazine made her the "Latin Hillary." It was a comparison which President Cristina Kirchner seemed to fancy, just as Germany was the country she wished Argentina to become. A few months later, bruised in the...                    

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Dlamini Zuma to Brief Envoys on SADC Summit

allafrica.com     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 19 August 2008 Pretoria Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on Monday departed for Cuba where she is expected to brief envoys on the outcomes of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)...                    

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Author skews bio

miamiherald.com     Aug 19, 2008          

I find it both humorous and scary that the right is trying to paint Barack Obama as a socialist. On C-Span recently, Jerome Corsi, author of Obama Nation, tried to paint Obama as the most left-wing socialist candidate we have...                    

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Top Cuban dissident quits group she helped found

iht.com     Aug 18, 2008   11 related          

A prominent Cuban dissident has abruptly left an activist support group for mothers and wives of Cuban political prisoners she help found, saying Monday she would rather focus on her work as a journalist. Miriam Leiva said she...                    

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Mark Weisbrot: Should Obama, If Elected, Make a Clean Break With Bush's Latin America Policy?

huffingtonpost.com     Aug 18, 2008   3 related          

In the last decade political change has swept across most of Latin America. Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela - voters rejected the "Washington Consensus" economic policies after more...                    

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Poor in Peru fail to understand economic growth

dailyestimate.com     Aug 19, 2008   2 related          

Some Latin countries are now ruled (yet again) by despotic leftist and popu­list caudillos (strongmen) by James M. Roberts and Edwar Enrique Escalante Monday, August 18, 2008 In Peru, hard-won economic and political freedom is...                    

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U.S. court says Cuban exile should stand trial

reuters.com     Aug 16, 2008   31 related          

HOUSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court has ruled that an anti-Castro Cuban exile and former CIA operative accused in Cuba of a 1976 plane bombing that killed 73 people should stand trial for an immigration violation, court...                    

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Cuba Redux

gatesofvienna.blogspot.com     Aug 16, 2008          

I wrote earlier today about the Cuban Missile Crisis as a parallel to recent events in the Caucasus. These news stories concern Russia’s attempt to re-establish a foothold in Cuba.First, there’s an article from last month’s...                    

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