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Cuba to hold military exercise to deter the empire
Havana :: Cuba | 6 days ago
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He told the official Granma newspaper that the “Bastion-2009” exercises will “raise the deterrent capacity to prevent a military confrontation, under the principle that there is no better way to win a war than by avoiding it,” AFP reported. The military...
Tags: Cuba, military exercise, Havana, Gulf of Mexico, Republics, Granma, Cuban Revolution, Eastern bloc, Politics, War Conflict
Cuba's strongman turns to dictating terms of demise
Havana :: Cuba | 13 days ago
Credibility Fidel Castro nearly died during emergency intestinal surgery to stem internal bleeding caused by chronic diverticulitis. Since then, Cuba watchers and obituary writers have been on high alert awaiting his demise. Yet, more than three years later, Castro...
Tags: Fidel Castro, Cuba, Havana, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Cuban exile, Elian Gonzalez affair, Raￃﾺl, Cuba ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Opposition to Fidel Castro, Luis Posada Carriles, Castro, Granma, Cuban Revolution, Cuban transfer of presidential duties, Galician people
Cuba publishes Castro's thoughts
Havana :: Cuba | 3 months ago
Credibility Dictionary of the Thought of Fidel Castro, a compendium of the ailing former Cuban leader's ideas as he nears his 83rd birthday. The Communist Party newspaper Granma today touted the book as "a tool of immense value to the ideological debate of our...
Tags: Cuban Institute of Music, Rocker Juanes, newspaper granma, Communist Party, Granma, party newspaper, Fidel Castro
Tropical Storm Fay forms in Caribbean
Tropical Storm Fay formed Friday over the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, the sixth of the Atlantic 2008 season, had maximum sustained winds near 45 mph (75 km/hr), with higher gusts, forecasters...
Tags: weather, conflict and tradgedy, fay, florida, tropical storm, hurricane, dominican republic, caribbean, wind, santo domingo, guantanamo, cuba, hispaniola, santiago, granma, florida keys, haiti
Cuba leases state land to farmers
Havana :: Cuba | about 1 year ago
Credibility The decree, approved by President Raul Castro, was published in the country's Communist Party newspaper, Granma. Private farmers who have shown themselves to be productive will be able to increase their holdings up to 99 acres (40 hectares) for a 10-year...
Tags: Within Cuba, Raúl Castro, private farmers, president raul, private hands, Granma, newspaper granma, hold land, party newspaper, Communist Party
Cuba denounces US 'provocations'
Havana :: Cuba | about 1 year ago
Credibility An opposition activist said the complaint "was an excuse for a massive round-up of dissidents". A BBC Cuba correspondent says the statement's timing is odd given that dissidents rarely hold public acts. Among the activities denounced by the foreign ministry...
Tags: Cuban Foreign Ministry, U.S, BBC Cuba, Havana, Granma, provocative actions, public protests, newspaper granma, Communist Party, hold public
Dutch pondering closer Cuba ties
Havana :: Cuba | about 1 year ago
Credibility Saskia van Reenen 16-04-2008 On Wednesday, the Lower House is debating with Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen on whether the Netherlands should resume a political dialogue with Cuba. Raul Castro, who recently took over power from his brother Fidel,...
Tags: castro, raul, Cuban Communist Party, Raúl Castro, Fidel Castro, Granma
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