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Ostrich, Rodent On The Menu as Cuba Seeks Food Miracle

HAVANA — From breeding miniature cows to importing water buffalo, Cuban leaders have long gotten creative in their effort to remedy food shortages. Now, they are proposing ostrich and rodent…

John McCarthy April 12, 2019

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Obama’s Detente Becomes History as Trump Threatens Cuba

HAVANA — Cuba has jettisoned rhetorical restraint toward the United States and is broadcasting footage of military defense exercises in the face of threats and new sanctions from the administration…

VI Free Press March 21, 2019

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Cuba Sees Sweet Economic Recovery Through Raw Sugar Exports in 2019

HAVANA -- After suffering from weather damage last year and into 2018, Cuban sugar production is expected to increase significantly in the current season now getting underway, a government minister…

John McCarthy December 25, 2018

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Three Days After Worst Crash Since 1989, Cuba Has Identified 20 of 110 ‘Corpses’

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] HAVANA -- Cubans in eastern Holguin province held a funeral on Sunday for an art instructor and her small child, the first of 67 Holguin…

John McCarthy May 21, 2018