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Cuban president Raul Castro to visit Russia
Cuban president Raul Castro to visit Russia
Cuban president Raul Castro will visit Russia next year in a move that will deepen ties between the two countries.
Russian leader Medvedev heading to Cuba, Venezuela (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev plans to travel this month to Cuba and Venezuela, which have... increasing military and trade ties with Moscow. (more) Russian leader Medvedev heading to Cuba, Venezuela (AP)
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english.eluniversal.com — Politics Although the Venezuelan President never gave names, if we examine the profile he outlined ("a black... man of African descent, from humble origins and young") it is obvious that Hugo Chávez was not referring to US Republican presidential ... (more) Daily News
New photo of Fidel Castro appears
miamiherald.com — The first public photo of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro since June has appeared on the internet... page of the Russian Orthodox Church. (more) New photo of Fidel Castro appears
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Theo Spark — ... die. Not that UN troops will stop the killing. Iran 'test-fires' new missile. That's new as in an old piece of soviet junk with a paint job. Barack Obama looks to Iran to help bring peace to Afghanistan. No doubt with Jimmy Carters help. General Motors: end of the road? I don't know much about the US car industry but if it has Democrat supported unions it will go the same way as the British car industry. Cuban president Raul Castro to visit Russia. More Soviet s**t stirring. ...

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Weekly Standard Blog — Some recent headlines: N. Korea to halt border crossings with S. Korea N. Korea rejects request for nuclear sampling Kremlin Plans Missiles Targeting NATO if U.S. Defense Shield Proceeds Russia rejects U.S. missile proposals Cuban president Raul Castro to visit Russia Iran test-fires new missile Police: 3rd day of deadly bombings in Baghdad Is one or more of these hostile actions what Joe Biden had in mind when he predicted that ...

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