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IKEA used Cuban prison labor to make furniture in the late 1980s2012-05-08 autor:Miami Herald A report that Swedish furniture and housewares company IKEA employed Cuban prisoners to build tables and sofas in the 1980s has provoked a strong reaction among Miami exiles. 90,000 tourists from Russia to visit Cuba in 20122012-04-23 Ninety thousand tourists from Russia will visit Cuba in 2012, “this figure increased by almost 50 percent in comparison with 2010,” Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Dagoberto Rrodriguez said in an exclusive interview with ITAR-TASS on Saturday. 2 Cuban actors headed for New York film festival stay in Miami2012-04-23 autor:Miami Herald Two actors with roles in a Cuban movie about young people trying to flee the communist island arrived last week in the United States to promote the film — and promptly disappeared, reportedly after their plane landed in Miami. Cuba becomes major issue at hemispheric summit2012-04-16 Cuba was not invited to the hemispheric summit that opened Saturday in this Caribbean colonial city but the communist country loomed large over the meeting of 30 leaders from the Americas, some of whom failed in an eleventh-hour push to invite Cuba. 15 Cuban migrants rescued near Puerto Rico; 1 dead2012-02-27 Fifteen Cuban migrants were rescued and one died after the group tried to swim to two tiny islands just west of Puerto Rico, U.S. authorities said Friday. Vatican may put Cuba’s Felix Varela on the road to sainthood2012-02-08 Pope Benedict XVI will likely announce that the Rev. Felix Varela, who struggled for Cuba’s independence from Spain, has been put on the road to sainthood when he visits the island next month, according to a Catholic news service. Church announces dates for pope's Cuba trip2012-01-03 The Roman Catholic Church in Cuba has announced the dates and a partial itinerary for Pope Benedict XVI's much-anticipated visit to the island, the first by a pontiff since John Paul II's groundbreaking 1998 tour. Yoani Sanchez listed #81 on Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers2011-11-29 When Yoani Sánchez launched her blog, Generation Y, in 2007, the Havana-born computer programmer turned journalist was a virtual unknown. Four years later, she's a dissident voice of such prominence that the Cuban government has ordered her detained and beaten. A blurb from Barack Obama even graces her recently published book, Havana Real. |
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