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Cuba legalises private home sales
Havana :: Cuba | over 1 year ago
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Cuba passes law allowing private home sales Many Cubans live in overcrowded apartments, because of a housing shortage Cuba has approved a law allowing individuals to buy and sell homes privately for the first time in 50 years, official media say. The
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Cuba legalizes sale, purchase of private property
Havana :: Cuba | over 1 year ago
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Cuba announced Thursday it is allowing the purchase and sale of real estate for the first time since the early days of the revolution, the most important reform yet in a series of free-market changes ushered in by President Raul Castro.
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Uganda: Che Guevara Rode On People's Vigilance
Kampala :: Uganda | over 1 year ago
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Che Guevara Rode On People's Vigilance James Magode Ikuya 7 September 2011 opinion In 1967 at the height of the US war in Vietnam, there stirred in our midst an exhilarating clarion call. Dr Ernesto "Che" Guevara wrote, from "somewhere in the world",
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Cubans pay tribute to late defense minister
Havana :: Cuba | over 1 year ago
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Thousands of Cubans paid tribute to late Defense Minister Julio Casas on Monday, filing silently past a larger-than-life photo of the fallen revolutionary as flags around the country flew at half staff. State television showed footage of President
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Cuba revokes accreditation of Spanish journalist
Madrid :: Spain | over 1 year ago
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One of Spain's largest media groups says Cuba has revoked the accreditation of its longtime correspondent on the Caribbean island for alleged bias and negative reporting, the latest in a series of steps by the communist government targeting foreign
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Cuba details upcoming law on sale of homes, cars
Havana :: Cuba | almost 2 years ago
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Cuba has announced the first details a highly anticipated new law meant to loosen rules on the buying and selling of homes and cars, which have been tightly controlled since soon after the 1959 revolution. The law is still being
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Cuba: Seas to rise more than 30 inches by 2100
Havana :: Cuba | almost 2 years ago
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Cuban scientists calculate that median sea levels around the Caribbean nation will rise more than 30 inches by the end of the century due to global climate change, official media said Friday. Models predict the sea will rise 10.6
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Pass notes, No 2,994: Che Guevara
Havana :: Cuba | almost 2 years ago
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83 years (39 of them alive)...Argentinian rugby player, doctor, writer, soldier, politician, freelance revolutionary, beret model and father of five, Ernesto "Che" Guevara...Oh well, I suppose writing anything is impressive from a dead person.
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Life: An Exploded Diagram, By Mal Peet
Norwich :: United Kingdom | almost 2 years ago
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If you're reading this, it's because the Rapture didn't happen after all. (Or if it did, you were one of those left behind. Sorry about that.) This probably won't have come as a surprise, not least because we have been promised the end of the world
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Cuba says 310,000 working in private sector jobs
Havana :: Cuba | almost 2 years ago
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The Associated Press Cuba says 310,000 people have become licensed independent workers as the government tries to lift a foundering economy by allowing some private-sector activity. An article in Communist Party newspaper Granma says 222,000 of those
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