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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jun 23, 2009
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HEART TO HEART
With Betty Ann Blaine
Dear Reader, It took 144 years since the abolition of slavery in 1865 for the United States to issue a formal apology. I'm not sure if the saying "Better late than never" is apropos, considering the length of time it took for that government to say...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jun 16, 2009
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By Don Hazen, AlterNet :
There is a buzz moving through the culture, as the public attitudes around cannabis use are rapidly shifting, that the legalization of marijuana in some states, particularly California, is a growing possibility.
Recent polling by Zogby in May demonstrated...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: May 23, 2009
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By Deanna Cox:
COHA Research Associate -
During Barack Obama’s first three months in office, his administration took several tentative steps toward rehabilitating the US relationship with Cuba. Up to now such ties have been dominated by unremitting hostility towards the Castro Regime of...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: May 12, 2009
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HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- A top Cuban official has rejected the need for Cuba to make any preliminary steps to allow for the lifting of a US trade embargo.
"Cuba has to do absolutely nothing because it did not do anything to the United States," Ricardo Alarcon, speaker of the Cuban national...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: May 7, 2009
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Reflections of Fidel
(Taken from CubaDebate)
OUR world is not only threatened by cyclical economic crises that are steadily becoming more serious and frequent. Unemployment, ruin and fabulous losses of goods and wealth are the inseparable companions of the blind laws of...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 28, 2009
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Reflections of Fidel
I confess that I have meditated many times on the dramatic history of John F. Kennedy. It so happened that I experienced the period during which he was the greatest and most dangerous adversary of the Revolution. That was something which was not within his...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 24, 2009
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WASHINGTON, USA (AFP) -- One month after president John F Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, his brother, attorney general Robert Kennedy, tried to convince the US government to lift its travel ban to Cuba, according to documents released Thursday by the National Security Archive.
Freedom to...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 23, 2009
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Reflections of Fidel
SOME of the things that Daniel told me would be hard to believe if it was not him who told me them and it was not at a Summit of the Americas where they occurred.
The unusual thing is that there was no such consensus on the final document. The ALBA group did not...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 17, 2009
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By Sir Ronald Sanders:
US President Barack Obama has fulfilled a promise made to Cuban-Americans during last year’s Presidential campaign to ease travel restrictions allowing them to visit Cuba as they wish, and to send money back home to their dependents.
This decision has caused more...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 16, 2009
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(Taken from Cubadebate)
IT is not known how many people in the United States write to Obama and how many different issues they put to him. Obviously, he cannot read all the letters and tackle every issue, because neither the 24 hours of the day and the 365 days of the year would be...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 14, 2009
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By Jeff Franks and Pascal Fletcher:
HAVANA/MIAMI (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama's lifting of US curbs on family travel and remittances to Cuba will bring divided families closer and supplement stressed budgets on the island, Cubans and Cuban Americans said on Monday.
On both sides of...... [view]
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