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Cuban President Slams US Plan To 'Suffocate' Island's Economy
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday denounced what he called an attempt by US President Donald Trump to "suffocate" the communist island's economy with new tariffs.
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China Has No Right To Decide Whether We Are A Country, Taiwan Says
Taiwan's formal name is the Republic of China, the name of the government which in 1949 fled to the island after losing a bloody civil war with Mao Zedong's communists, who established the People's Republic of China.
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China Could Take Control Of Taiwan Without Firing A Shot, Warns Report
China's military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and compel the democratic island to submit to Beijing's Communist Party without firing a shot, CNN reported citing a Washington think tank.
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Nuclear-Powered Russian Submarine Arrives In Cuba
A Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval vessels arrived in Cuba Wednesday for a five-day visit to the communist island off Florida's coast in a show of force amid spiraling US-Russian tensions.
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China's Xi Pledges "Reunification" With Taiwan On Party's Birthday
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to complete "reunification" with self-ruled Taiwan and vowed to "smash" any attempts at formal independence for the island, taking a tough line on the 100th birthday of the ruling Communist Party.
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Cuba Mourns Fidel Castro
Cuba mourned revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Sunday as the communist island prepared to say its last goodbyes to the towering giant of its modern history with mass memorials and a four-day funeral procession.
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Raul Castro, Stepping From Fidel Castro's Towering Shadow
Cuban President Raul Castro has proved far more pragmatic than his late brother Fidel, ushering in a gradual opening on the communist island and a historic thaw with the United States.
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Cuba's President Raul Castro Keeps Top Job But Leadership Changes To Come
President Raul Castro will serve a second term as head of Cuba's Communist Party alongside other veterans, as the island's aging leaders see out a final period in power amid economic reform and detente with the United States.
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Raul Castro Rejects Privatization, 'Shock Therapy' For Cuba
Cuban President Raul Castro rejected rapid privatization and vowed never to pursue "shock therapy," setting the tone for a Communist Party congress reviewing progress in revamping the island's moribund Soviet-style economy.
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Rolling Stones Rock Cuba Ready For 'Change'
Cubans had never seen the Rolling Stones before and after Mick Jagger rocked them in their hundreds of thousands in Havana, they and their communist island were unlikely ever to be quite the same again.
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Cuban President Slams US Plan To 'Suffocate' Island's Economy
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday denounced what he called an attempt by US President Donald Trump to "suffocate" the communist island's economy with new tariffs.
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China Has No Right To Decide Whether We Are A Country, Taiwan Says
Taiwan's formal name is the Republic of China, the name of the government which in 1949 fled to the island after losing a bloody civil war with Mao Zedong's communists, who established the People's Republic of China.
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China Could Take Control Of Taiwan Without Firing A Shot, Warns Report
China's military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and compel the democratic island to submit to Beijing's Communist Party without firing a shot, CNN reported citing a Washington think tank.
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Nuclear-Powered Russian Submarine Arrives In Cuba
A Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval vessels arrived in Cuba Wednesday for a five-day visit to the communist island off Florida's coast in a show of force amid spiraling US-Russian tensions.
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China's Xi Pledges "Reunification" With Taiwan On Party's Birthday
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to complete "reunification" with self-ruled Taiwan and vowed to "smash" any attempts at formal independence for the island, taking a tough line on the 100th birthday of the ruling Communist Party.
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Cuba Mourns Fidel Castro
Cuba mourned revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Sunday as the communist island prepared to say its last goodbyes to the towering giant of its modern history with mass memorials and a four-day funeral procession.
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Raul Castro, Stepping From Fidel Castro's Towering Shadow
Cuban President Raul Castro has proved far more pragmatic than his late brother Fidel, ushering in a gradual opening on the communist island and a historic thaw with the United States.
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Cuba's President Raul Castro Keeps Top Job But Leadership Changes To Come
President Raul Castro will serve a second term as head of Cuba's Communist Party alongside other veterans, as the island's aging leaders see out a final period in power amid economic reform and detente with the United States.
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Raul Castro Rejects Privatization, 'Shock Therapy' For Cuba
Cuban President Raul Castro rejected rapid privatization and vowed never to pursue "shock therapy," setting the tone for a Communist Party congress reviewing progress in revamping the island's moribund Soviet-style economy.
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Rolling Stones Rock Cuba Ready For 'Change'
Cubans had never seen the Rolling Stones before and after Mick Jagger rocked them in their hundreds of thousands in Havana, they and their communist island were unlikely ever to be quite the same again.
