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Cubans Still in Agony
miamiherald.com — T he title of the latest Human Rights Watch report on Cuba succinctly describes the dismal state... of civil liberties on the island since Ra l Castro took over for his ailing brother in July of 2006: ``New Castro, Same Cuba.'' Anyone who thought that ... (more) Cubans Still in Agony
9/11 fiends to use trial as soapbox
nypost.com — The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they... can air their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, the lawyer for one of the defendants said today. Scott Fenstermaker, the lawyer for accused terrorist Ali Abd al-Aziz ... (more) 9/11 fiends to use trial as soapbox

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Phil Carter Resigns: Key Pentagon Appointee Worked On Gitmo Detainee Issues
Phil Carter Resigns: Key Pentagon Appointee Worked On Gitmo Detainee Issues
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Video: Debating US travel ban to Cuba
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com — In the United States, the Congress debated lifting the five-decade long travel embargo for American citizens to... Cuba. (more) Video: Debating US travel ban to Cuba
Retired US official and wife admit spying for Cuba
Retired US official and wife admit spying for Cuba
news.bbc.co.uk — A retired US state department official and his wife have admitted spying for Cuba for nearly three... decades. The former official, Walter Kendall Myers, 72, had access to top-secret government information. Under a plea deal, Mr Myers will spend the rest ... (more) Retired US official and wife admit spying for Cuba
Florida Sen. LeMieux blasted for blocking appointment of Brazil diplomat
mcclatchydc.com — New Florida Sen. George LeMieux's first foray into foreign relations has drawn brickbats from former high-ranking State... Department officials who say his effort to block the Obama administration's new ambassador to Brazil is damaging U.S. relations ... (more) Florida Sen. LeMieux blasted for blocking appointment of ...
Cuba: Get yer free penile implant!
faustasblog.com — Here’s a bit of news on that “excellent free Cuban healthcare” sure to warm your heart… or... something: Agence France Presse story at Noticias 24: Cuba realiza implantes gratuitos de prótesis de penes Cuba operating free penile prosthesis surgeries. There are 28 lucky ... (more) Cuba: Get yer free penile implant!
Yoani Sanchez gets reply from Obama
faustasblog.com — Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez submitted seven questions to pres. Obama and to Raul Castro. Only Obama replied.... You can read her post here . The Miami Herald reports, Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez gets answers — from President Obama A spokesman for the U.S. State Department’s Western ... (more) Yoani Sanchez gets reply from Obama
Who Cares about Cuba? -- By: Jay Nordlinger
Who Cares about Cuba? -- By: Jay Nordlinger
corner.nationalreview.com — On the House floor last night, Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R., Fla.) gave a speech. His subject was... the persecution of Cuban democrats, and the general ignoring of this persecution by the American press. This has been a longstanding grievance of Cubans ... (more) Who Cares about Cuba? -- By: Jay Nordlinger
U.S. prison officials to tour Thomson Monday
chicagobreakingnews.com — A delegation from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons is scheduled to tour and inspect the Thomson Correctional... Center Monday as part of a White House proposal to buy the facility and use it to house some terror suspects now detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba , ... (more) U.S. prison officials to tour Thomson Monday
9/11 suspects to be tried in New York: official (Reuters)
news.yahoo.com — Reuters - Five men accused of plotting the September 11, 2001 attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh... Mohammed, will be sent to criminal court in New York from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, an Obama administration ... (more) 9/11 suspects to be tried in New York: official  ...
Cuba orders extreme measures to cut energy use
alertnet.org — * Cuba's energy situation termed "critical" * Some factories, workshops to be closed through December * Most... other economic activities to be reduced By Marc Frank HAVANA, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Cuba has ordered all state enterprises to adopt "extreme ... (more) Cuba orders extreme measures to cut energy use
Supreme Court: Miami school can ban book on Cuba
csmonitor.com — The Supreme Court Monday declined to hear a challenge to a Miami school board decision that removed... a book about Cuba from public schools. The book was seen as presenting too cheery a view of life in Cuba. By Warren Richey | Staff writer of The ... (more) Supreme Court: Miami school can ban book on Cuba
Cuban Blogger Beaten by Regime Thugs — This Time, the World Notices
Cuban Blogger Beaten by Regime Thugs — This Time, the World Notices
pajamasmedia.com — The international press finally reports on Castro's violence. Perhaps because the victim is a darling of the... left as well as the right. (more) Cuban Blogger Beaten by Regime Thugs — This Time, the ...
The media still covering for the failed communist system
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — Cuba orders extreme measures to cut energy use 11 Nov 2009 21:58:49 GMT 11 Nov 2009 21:58:49... GMT ## for search indexer, do not remove --> Source: Reuters * Cuba's energy situation termed "critical" * Some factories, workshops to be closed through December * Most other economic activities to be ... (more) The media still covering for the failed communist system
NYU Press
nyupress.org — The Guantanamo Lawyers Inside a Prison Outside the Law Edited by Mark P. Denbeaux and Jonathan Hafetz... Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the United States imprisoned more than seven hundred and fifty men at its naval base at Guantánamo Bay, ... (more) NYU Press
Lift the ban -- let Americans visit Cuba
miamiherald.com — U.S. law lets American citizens travel to any country on earth, friend or foe -- with one... exception: Cuba. It's time for us to scrap this anachronistic ban, imposed during one of the chilliest periods of the Cold War. (more) Lift the ban -- let Americans visit Cuba
The Cold War Ended For Some
The Cold War Ended For Some
reason.com — But not for Cubans. The Miami Herald reports that Cuban blogger Yaoni Sanchez, one of Time 's... "heroes and pioneers" of 2008 , was beaten and detained by the secret police, though fails to mention that her free health care will cover all ... (more) The Cold War Ended For Some
New Castro, Same Cuba
hrw.org — This 123-page report shows how the Raúl Castro government has relied in particular on the Criminal Code... offense of "dangerousness," which allows authorities to imprison individuals before they have committed any crime, on the suspicion that they are ... (more) New Castro, Same Cuba
Radek Sikorski on Cuba on National Review Online
nationalreview.com — May 13, 2005, 9:45 a.m. Travels in Fidel-land What a visit revealed. By Radek Sikorski EDITOR'S NOTE:... This piece appears in the May 23, 2005, issue of National Review . A s we started speaking about my visit, Father José María removed the telephone ... (more) Radek Sikorski on Cuba on National Review Online
Neocon-Realist Collaboration on Ending Cuba Embargo?
Neocon-Realist Collaboration on Ending Cuba Embargo?
thewashingtonnote.com — Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw "Radek" Sikorski , husband of Washington Post editorial writer (and Polish cuisine expert)... Anne Applebaum , is a compelling, brilliant, eclectic political intellectual who I admire a great deal. In part, I ... (more) Neocon-Realist Collaboration on Ending Cuba Embargo?
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