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Cuban culture, society and politics.
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Engaging Cuba on Human Rights
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Engaging Cuba on Human Rights The regime should be asked to release political prisoners in exchange for normal relations by Jorge G. Castañeda Published in: The Wall Street Journal November 19, 2009 The logical route to follow is the one HRW and others have suggested: The U.S. should shift from a policy of regime change to a... more »
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Cuba offers free penis implants
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Cuba offers free penis implants 23rd November 2009 CUBAN government has offered its first free penis implants, part of a program set to be expanded across the communist island, an official newspaper reported. CUBAN government has offered its first free penis implants, part of a program set to be expanded across the communist island, an official... more »
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Husband of Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez attacked
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Husband of Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez attacked Published on Monday, November 23, 2009 HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- The husband of Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez said he was attacked by government supporters as he waited on Friday to confront state security agents accused of detaining and beating his wife two weeks ago.... more »
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Human rights are the highest form of realism
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Human rights are the highest form of realism By John McCain Published: November 8 2009 19:17 | Last updated: November 8 2009 19:17 Two decades ago on Monday, the world watched in awe as Germans poured by the millions into the streets of Berlin, both east and west. They tore down one of history's great monuments of human enslavement, and in so... more »
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Report hits at Cuban regime on human rights
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Report hits at Cuban regime on human rights By Adam Thomson in Mexico City Published: November 19 2009 00:25 | Last updated: November 19 2009 00:25 Cuba's regime has failed to improve its dire record on human rights under the leadership of Raúl Castro, imprisoning scores of people for exercising basic freedoms and refusing to release dozens of political... more »
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Former U.S. official, wife admit to 30 years of spying for Cuba
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Former U.S. official, wife admit to 30 years of spying for Cuba Plea deal reached for couple recruited by intelligence operative By Del Quentin Wilber Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November 21, 2009 A former State Department official and his wife admitted in federal court Friday that they spied for Cuba over the past three decades,... more »
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Resisting carrots and sticks in Cuba
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Resisting carrots and sticks in Cuba MICHAEL OSBUN / Tribune Media Services By THE ECONOMIST Published: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 3:00 a.m. Those who hoped that the arrival in power of Barack Obama and Raul Castro would bring a thaw in the continuing 50-year cold war between the United States and Cuba so far have little to cheer.... more »
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Freedom has no double standard
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Posted on Saturday, 11.21.09 Freedom has no double standard BY JOE CARDONA jcci...@aol.com Among the few things that Cubans can count on after 50 years under the rule of the Castro brothers is the subhuman, Draconian methods with which the regime lashes out against those who dare disagree. The deafening silence from supposed freedom lovers around the globe, the... more »
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