News from Cuba
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Bloomberg
Atlanta Journal Constitution
ABC NewsInvading Cuba, Packing Artworks
Wall Street Journal
Miami collector Ella Fontanals-Cisneros was 14 years old when she and her family fled the political upheaval of Cuba's revolution, but now she—and part of her acclaimed collection of contemporary art—are headed home. This week, Ms. Fontanals-Cisneros ...and more » Cuba Gooding Sr. -- I Owe My Career to Don Cornelius
TMZ.com
Don Cornelius isn't getting the credit he deserves for "creating" the biggest music stars of the 70s -- at least according to Cuba Gooding Senior ... who got his big break on "Soul Train." Long before CG Jr. was shouting, "Show me the money" -- Gooding ...and more » A Cuban-American jailed in Cuba since 2006 is freed and sent home because of ...
MiamiHerald.com
Julio Rafael Mesa Fariñas, freed by Cuba on Friday, was in a cell next to Alan Gross during part of his incarceration. By Juan O. Tamayo The Cuban government freed a former Hialeah truck driver jailed since 2006 for a people-smuggling attempt in which ...
KSDK
Government
Cuban bureaucrats shown anti-corruption video in object lesson on graft
Washington Post
HAVANA — Cuban authorities are summoning bureaucrats and Communist Party members to watch a video about corruption investigations, a person who has seen the video said Thursday, as President Raul Castro's government sends a stern warning that it's ...and more » 
Havana TimesReading The Tea Leaves: Cuba's Communists Convene
WBUR
... Raul and Fidel Castro, both in their 80s, are gone. During the 47 years that Fidel Castro ruled this island, he often surrounded himself with younger, hand-picked proteges like economic planner Carlos Lage and Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque.and more » 
El Nuevo Herald
Libertad Digital“Yo nunca estuve en prisión, pero sí he sufrido la represión al estilo de Raúl”
El Observador
Lo cierto es que no se vislumbra ninguna otra figura, porque Raúl se ha encargado de arrasar a todo el que lidiaba consigo. Las últimas personas defenestradas fueron Carlos Lage, el ex vicepresidente, y Felipe Pérez Roque, el ex canciller (destituidos ...and more » Cuba en el umbral de una nueva época
Rebelión
Figuras que fueron importantes durante los últimos años de Fidel, Carlos Lage y Felipe Roque, fueron defenestrados. Ahora ha comenzado una nueva política económica muy parecida a la que desde hace 17 años estaban recomendando Julio Carranza, ...and more »
Government
National Post
EFECastro: geen meerpartijensysteem
Nederlands Dagblad
De vergadering werd geleid door de 80-jarige Castro en diens 81-jarige plaatsvervanger, José Ramon Machado Ventura. De derde man van het bewind, Ramiro Valdes, is 79. Castro en zijn inmiddels afgetreden oudere broer Fidel zijn sinds de revolutie van ...and more » 
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BloombergA Cuban-American jailed in Cuba since 2006 is freed and sent home because of ...
MiamiHerald.com
Julio Rafael Mesa Fariñas, freed by Cuba on Friday, was in a cell next to Alan Gross during part of his incarceration. By Juan O. Tamayo The Cuban government freed a former Hialeah truck driver jailed since 2006 for a people-smuggling attempt in which ...
BBC News
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Culture
Radio Cadena Agramonet
ABC NewsCuba: How to travel there and tips for your journey
Washington Post
National Geographic Expeditions 888-966-8687 www.nationalgeographicexpeditions.com The 10-day Cuba: Discovering Its People and Culture tours, from $5095 per person double, are waiting list only through May. Air is extra. Sign up for advance notice of ...
Havana TimesCuban Tobacco Sculptor Keeps Amazing His Public
Prensa Latina
The recent opening of his studio-workshop in Boca Ciega beach (eastern Havana) adds a tourist touch to his trade, as the place is visited by many people who want to know more about Cuban culture and tobacco. In 2000, Nunez had the chance to cater for ...and more »
Tourism
BBC NewsCuba a tourist hotspot
Toronto Sun
The Arab Spring, changes in US policy and economic reforms at home are driving a tourist rush that is giving communist-run Cuba one of its best seasons ever and stretching its ability to accommodate demand. Hotels are full to the brim and Old Havana, ...Caribbean losing UK visitors, Cuba's numbers climbing
Amsterdam News
The English-speaking Caribbean is moaning about the loss of 300000 visitors from the United Kingdom in its lifeline tourism sector last year. At the same time this is happening, communist-ruled Cuba's numbers are steadily climbing to record numbers, ...Arab Spring and US reforms make Cuba a tourist hotspot
Reuters
By Jeff Franks | HAVANA (Reuters) - The Arab Spring, changes in US policy and economic reforms at home are driving a tourist rush that is giving communist-run Cuba one of its best seasons ever and stretching its ability to accommodate demand.and more » Arab Spring and US reforms make Cuba a tourist hotspot
Chicago Tribune
HAVANA (Reuters) - The Arab Spring, changes in US policy and economic reforms at home are driving a tourist rush that is giving communist-run Cuba one of its best seasons ever and stretching its ability to accommodate demand.and more »
Places
Havana TimesFlorece mercado de viviendas en provincias de Cuba
Terra Colombia
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (Reuters) - Cientos de carteles escritos a mano pegados en las puertas y ventanas de las casas anuncian "se vende" en las ciudades y pueblos de toda Cuba en un naciente mercado inmobiliario que comienza a florecer.and more » 
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