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Hector Palacios Ruiz
    2012-05-08
IKEA used Cuban prison labor to make furniture in the late 1980s

    2012-05-04
Prisoner freed, if gives up political activism: José Daniel Ferrer García

    2012-04-25
In Cuba, young people long for a way to access Facebook

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Prisoner freed, if gives up political activism: José Daniel Ferrer García

2012-05-04

Prisoner of conscience José Daniel Ferrer García has been released, on condition that he gives up his political activism: he has been told that if he does so, his trial on trumped- up charges will not go ahead.

In Cuba, young people long for a way to access Facebook

2012-04-25
autor:Miami Herald
The 24-year-old volunteer shows off the seven computers sitting on wooden desks under a painting of Saint Juan Bosco in a small, 6- by 10-foot cement room at the back of the church.

Cubans turn away briefly from baseball, and tune in to Real Madrid vs Barcelona

2012-04-24
Nobody thinks the beautiful game is about to run baseball off this Caribbean island, although it’s indisputable that Cubans have developed a near-fanatic interest in Messi and Ronaldo, Kaka and Xavi.

Wife of top Cuban dissident says he launched hunger strike to protest his imprisonment

2012-04-24

Cuba's most aggressive dissident, José Daniel Ferrer García, freed only last spring after eight years in prison, has declared a hunger strike to protest his three weeks in police custody without charges, his wife
reported Monday.

Havana prisoner who took video transferred to isolation cell in notorious prison

2012-04-10
autor:Miami Herald
An inmate who shot several videos inside a Havana prison to publicize its awful conditions has been transferred to an isolation cell in one of Cuba’s worst prisons, a dissident journalist reported Monday.

Good Friday Declared Cuban Holiday At Pope Benedict's Request

2012-04-05
Cuba has declared  Good Friday as a holiday in recognition of a request by Pope Benedict and his "transcendental visit" to the island, state media said on Saturday.

Pope Benedict XVI calls for ‘reconciliation’ on his visit to Cuba

2012-03-28
autor:Miami Herald
Tens of thousands of Cuban well-wishers greeted Pope Benedict XVI Monday on the first leg of his whirlwind tour of this communist island, a visit aimed at building on the spiritual gains that his predecessor, John Paul II, made during a historic visit 14 years ago.

Pope wraps Cuba visit with Mass, Fidel meeting

2012-03-28

Pope Benedict XVI wraps up his visit to Cuba on Wednesday with an open-air Mass in the shrine of the Cuban revolution, hoping to revive the Catholic faith in this communist-run country. His other appointment promises a far more tantalizing climax: a meeting with Fidel Castro.



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