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Fidel Castro Says Obama's 'Syrupy' Words Were Enough To Cause A Heart Attack
President Obama's "syrupy" words about brotherhood and shared history, and his call to leave behind the enmity of the past, were enough to give Cubans "a heart attack," former president Fidel Castro said Monday in his first public response to Obama's visit to Cuba last week.
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With Tango And Baseball, Obama Offers Latin America A Softer Image Of US
Dancing tango, watching baseball and acting in a TV comedy, US President Barack Obama used cultural soft power to polish his country's image in Latin America this week.
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Barack Obama Appeals For Political Freedoms In Speech To Cubans
U.S. President Barack Obama delivered an impassioned appeal for political liberties in Cuba, including freedom of expression and religion, as he spoke directly to the Cuban people in a historic speech broadcast throughout the Communist-ruled island.
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Obama In Cuba: Historic Castro Summit A Key Test For Detente
Brushing past profound differences, President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro will sit down Monday at Havana's Palace of the Revolution for a historic meeting, offering critical clues about whether Obama's sharp U-turn in policy will be fully reciprocated.
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US President Barack Obama Arrives In Cuba
Barack Obama on Sunday became the first US president in 88 years to visit Cuba, touching down in Havana for a landmark trip aimed at ending decades of Cold War animosity.
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Cuba Visit Opens 'A New Chapter' In Relationship: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama said on Saturday that engaging Cuba -- the communist island he is set to visit in March -- is the best way "to advance American interests and values" and help the Cuban people.
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White House Does Not Expect Obama To Meet Fidel Castro
President Barack Obama is unlikely to meet long-time American nemesis Fidel Castro when he makes a historic visit to Cuba next month, a top aide said today.
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Cuba Says Barack Obama's Visit 'Step Forward' To Better Ties
Cuba's government today hailed US President Barack Obama's planned visit to the island next month as a new step towards mending relations between long -time foes Havana and Washington.
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Barack Obama Preparing To Visit Cuba As Soon As March: Source
US President Barack Obama is preparing to visit Cuba as soon as March, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday, a major step in the thaw between former Cold War foes the United States and Communist-run Cuba.
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Pope Francis Praises Church 'Sacrifices' in Cuba
Pope Francis on Monday praised the sacrifices of the Catholic Church in communist Cuba, with the island in the midst of a delicate process of resuming relations with the United States.
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Pope Meets Fidel Castro, Warns Against Ideology on Cuba Trip
Pope Francis met Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and celebrated Mass with tens of thousands of followers in Havana's Revolution Square on Sunday as police prevented some dissidents from getting close to the pontiff.
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Pope Francis to Give Mass on Havana's Revolution Square
Pope Francis will give mass Sunday on Revolution Square in Havana, the biggest event of his trip to Cuba, with nearly a million people expected to attend.
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Pope Francis to Visit Cuba in September: Vatican
Pope Francis is planning to visit Cuba in September as part of a trip that will also take him to the United States, the Vatican announced on Friday.
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Kofi Annan to Boost Colombia Peace Talks in Cuba Visit
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan arrives in Cuba on Thursday to help prod negotiators from the Colombian government and leftist guerrillas to clinch a peace agreement.
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White House Would 'Not Rule Out' Barack Obama Visit to Cuba
The White House opened the door Wednesday to a visit to Cuba by President Barack Obama, who announced a dramatic breakthrough in relations with Havana.
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Fidel Castro Says Obama's 'Syrupy' Words Were Enough To Cause A Heart Attack
President Obama's "syrupy" words about brotherhood and shared history, and his call to leave behind the enmity of the past, were enough to give Cubans "a heart attack," former president Fidel Castro said Monday in his first public response to Obama's visit to Cuba last week.
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With Tango And Baseball, Obama Offers Latin America A Softer Image Of US
Dancing tango, watching baseball and acting in a TV comedy, US President Barack Obama used cultural soft power to polish his country's image in Latin America this week.
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Barack Obama Appeals For Political Freedoms In Speech To Cubans
U.S. President Barack Obama delivered an impassioned appeal for political liberties in Cuba, including freedom of expression and religion, as he spoke directly to the Cuban people in a historic speech broadcast throughout the Communist-ruled island.
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Obama In Cuba: Historic Castro Summit A Key Test For Detente
Brushing past profound differences, President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro will sit down Monday at Havana's Palace of the Revolution for a historic meeting, offering critical clues about whether Obama's sharp U-turn in policy will be fully reciprocated.
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US President Barack Obama Arrives In Cuba
Barack Obama on Sunday became the first US president in 88 years to visit Cuba, touching down in Havana for a landmark trip aimed at ending decades of Cold War animosity.
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Cuba Visit Opens 'A New Chapter' In Relationship: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama said on Saturday that engaging Cuba -- the communist island he is set to visit in March -- is the best way "to advance American interests and values" and help the Cuban people.
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White House Does Not Expect Obama To Meet Fidel Castro
President Barack Obama is unlikely to meet long-time American nemesis Fidel Castro when he makes a historic visit to Cuba next month, a top aide said today.
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Cuba Says Barack Obama's Visit 'Step Forward' To Better Ties
Cuba's government today hailed US President Barack Obama's planned visit to the island next month as a new step towards mending relations between long -time foes Havana and Washington.
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Barack Obama Preparing To Visit Cuba As Soon As March: Source
US President Barack Obama is preparing to visit Cuba as soon as March, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday, a major step in the thaw between former Cold War foes the United States and Communist-run Cuba.
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Pope Francis Praises Church 'Sacrifices' in Cuba
Pope Francis on Monday praised the sacrifices of the Catholic Church in communist Cuba, with the island in the midst of a delicate process of resuming relations with the United States.
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Pope Meets Fidel Castro, Warns Against Ideology on Cuba Trip
Pope Francis met Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and celebrated Mass with tens of thousands of followers in Havana's Revolution Square on Sunday as police prevented some dissidents from getting close to the pontiff.
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Pope Francis to Give Mass on Havana's Revolution Square
Pope Francis will give mass Sunday on Revolution Square in Havana, the biggest event of his trip to Cuba, with nearly a million people expected to attend.
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Pope Francis to Visit Cuba in September: Vatican
Pope Francis is planning to visit Cuba in September as part of a trip that will also take him to the United States, the Vatican announced on Friday.
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Kofi Annan to Boost Colombia Peace Talks in Cuba Visit
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan arrives in Cuba on Thursday to help prod negotiators from the Colombian government and leftist guerrillas to clinch a peace agreement.
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White House Would 'Not Rule Out' Barack Obama Visit to Cuba
The White House opened the door Wednesday to a visit to Cuba by President Barack Obama, who announced a dramatic breakthrough in relations with Havana.
