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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 12, 2009

  Cuba rejects need for steps to improve US ties

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]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 4, 2009

  Cuba, a terrorist country?

Reflections of Fidel THURSDAY, April 30, was an unfortunate day for the United States. That day it occurred to it to once again include Cuba on its list of terrorist countries. Involved as they are in their own crimes and lies, perhaps even Obama himself was unable to disentangle...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 13, 2009

  Cuba readies for possible influx of US tourists

By Jeff Franks: VARADERO, Cuba (Reuters): Behind the mangroves that skirt the blue waters of Cuba's Bay of Cardenas, a 1,500-slip marina is taking shape as the island's tourism industry braces for what could be its biggest challenge yet. The Americans are coming -- or they may be, soon....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 11, 2009

  News from Bolivia

(Taken from CubaDebate) FRESH news on Bolivia arrived this morning, April 9, via a Bolivian television channel and reflected tension in the country. Everything was going well. Important changes have been taking place. Evo’s prestige is growing in Bolivia and the world. He is steadily...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 6, 2009

  Cayman orders CLICO to 'cease and desist'

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands: The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has instructed CLICO (Cayman) Ltd to stop its public investment business activity until company accounts are approved by the Authority. A CIMA media release stated that in an order issued on Tuesday (3 March), it told CLICO...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 26, 2009

  House votes to ease limits on Cuba trade, travel

By Susan Cornwell: WASHINGTON, USA (Reuters): US restrictions on trade with Cuba and family travel to the island would be eased under legislation passed by the House of Representatives on Wednesday but the changes could encounter trouble in the Senate. Supporters hope congressional...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 24, 2009

  Obama administration urged to 'listen to Lugar'

WASHINGTON, USA: Calling Senator Lugar's report “a clear and convincing case against current US policy,” Sarah Stephens of the Center for Democracy in the Americas released the following statement on the report issued by the Ranking Republican Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 31, 2009

  Deciphering the thinking of the new president of the United States

Reflections of Fidel: IT isn’t too difficult. After his inauguration, Barack Obama stated that the return of the territory occupied by the Guantánamo Naval Base to its legitimate owner had to be carefully considered, in the first place, in terms of whether it would affect the defense...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2009

  Understanding the Gaza catastrophe

By RICHARD FALK* For 18 months, the entire 1.5 million people of Gaza experienced a punishing blockade imposed by Israel, and a variety of traumatizing challenges to the normality of daily life. A flicker of hope emerged some six months ago, when an Egyptian-arranged truce produced an...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 3, 2009

  My Grandpa Lives in Gaza

By Laila Al-Arian, The Nation : On Sunday morning, I found out through a note my friend wrote on Facebook, that the Israeli Air Force was attacking my grandfather's neighborhood in Gaza. Safa, who lives near my grandfather in the densely-populated "Asqoola" in Gaza City, recounted the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 22, 2008

  How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth

By Herve Kempf , Chelsea Green Publishing There is an emergency. In less than a decade we will have to change course, but there are a few major obstacles blocking the way. The following is reprinted from the new book How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth by Herve Kempf and...... [view]

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  AIDWYC at York University

Submitted By:   juampa87
Website:  http://aidwyc.org
Phone:  (647) 338-1265
E-mail:  julieap@yorku.ca
  Vision:   AIDWYC at York University aims to raise awareness on the issues surrounding wrongful convictions to students on campus. We plan to establish volunteer placement positions for AIDWYC at York University members with AIDWYC......
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