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1996 Military Jet Killings: Why Team Trump Wants Cuba's Raul Castro Charged
On February 24, 1996, Cuban jets shot down two small planes being flown by Brothers to the Rescue, a group of Cuban exile pilots.
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From Poison Tablets To Cigars: How CIA Tried To Assassinate Fidel Castro
The JFK documents also show how Castro's own network of double agents and supporters in Florida thwarted CIA operations and assisted in protecting the communist leader.
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Fidel Castro's Sister Juanita, Who Was Recruited By US Intelligence Agency, Dies
Her cause of death has not been made public.
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Far Cry 6 Is All About Cuba, but Yara Is Not Cuba
Far Cry 6 narrative director Navid Khavari, world director Benjamin Hall, game content director Omar Bouali, actor Alex Fernandez, writer-actor Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz, and lead game designer David Grivel talk about how Cuba — from the guerrilla revolution and resolver philosophy — heavily inspired the new political Far Cry game. Far Cry 6 out O...
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US Planned To Assassinate Fidel Castro's Brother Raul In 1960: Declassified Documents
The CIA made its first known attempt to assassinate a leader of the Cuban revolution in 1960, offering $10,000 to a pilot flying Raul Castro from Prague to Havana to arrange an "accident," according to declassified documents published Friday.
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Fidel Castro's Crocodile Attacks Man During Party
A man was bitten by a crocodile that once belonged to Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The elderly man had been attending a private party at the Skansen Aquarium in Stockholm, Sweden, when the incident occurred.
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Cuba Looks At Private Property, But Wary Of Ferrari-Driving Communists
In communist Cuba, the right to own private property would be enshrined and foreign investment encouraged - and "guaranteed." Where Fidel Castro reigned as a towering 20th-century figure, power would no longer be concentrated in the hands of one ruler.
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Cuba's Constitution To Open Path For Same-Sex Marriage
The draft of Cuba's new constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage, a government official said on Saturday, which would make the country that once persecuted homosexuals an unlikely leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
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Fidel Castro's Eldest Son, A Bookish Nuclear Scientist, Commits Suicide
They called him "Fidelito" - little Fidel - partly because he was the spitting image of his father, Fidel Castro, the late Cuban revolutionary.
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Fidel Castro's Eldest Son 'Fidelito' Commits Suicide
The son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday after being treated for months for depression, Cuban state-run media reported.
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Cuba Marks Anniversary Of Fidel Death As Post-Castro Era Nears
Cuba marks the first anniversary of the death of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Saturday with a week of vigils nationwide, as the island embarks on a political cycle that will end 60 years of the Castro brothers' rule
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Barack Obama Administration Ends Special Immigration Policy For Cubans
The Obama administration on Thursday announced the repeal of a measure granting automatic residency to virtually every Cuban who arrived in the United States, whether or not they had visas, ending a longstanding exception to US immigration policy.
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When The World Mourned: 10 Extraordinary Lives That Left A Mark
From transcendent political figures to royals of pop music, this year, the world mourned the last of many extraordinary lives. Their names are etched in history as legends, but many of them left a little too soon. Their reminiscences will live on to shape the future in many spheres. Here's list of 2016 Hall of Famers who had the world dwell on the ...
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At 96, Cuban Ballet Legend Alicia Alonso Still Dancing Inside
She needs help sitting down, but no sooner has she done it than Alicia Alonso is tapping her foot three times and giving orders in a good-natured but authoritative tone.
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In UN Homage, India Says Fidel Castro Towered On The Global Stage
Paying tributes to Cuba's late leader Fidel Castro, India said Cubans under him have achieved notable success in areas like education and health despite "outside pressures" and Havana's "significant voice" for the cause of the Global South brought the two countriestogether.
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1996 Military Jet Killings: Why Team Trump Wants Cuba's Raul Castro Charged
On February 24, 1996, Cuban jets shot down two small planes being flown by Brothers to the Rescue, a group of Cuban exile pilots.
-
From Poison Tablets To Cigars: How CIA Tried To Assassinate Fidel Castro
The JFK documents also show how Castro's own network of double agents and supporters in Florida thwarted CIA operations and assisted in protecting the communist leader.
-
Fidel Castro's Sister Juanita, Who Was Recruited By US Intelligence Agency, Dies
Her cause of death has not been made public.
-
Far Cry 6 Is All About Cuba, but Yara Is Not Cuba
Far Cry 6 narrative director Navid Khavari, world director Benjamin Hall, game content director Omar Bouali, actor Alex Fernandez, writer-actor Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz, and lead game designer David Grivel talk about how Cuba — from the guerrilla revolution and resolver philosophy — heavily inspired the new political Far Cry game. Far Cry 6 out O...
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US Planned To Assassinate Fidel Castro's Brother Raul In 1960: Declassified Documents
The CIA made its first known attempt to assassinate a leader of the Cuban revolution in 1960, offering $10,000 to a pilot flying Raul Castro from Prague to Havana to arrange an "accident," according to declassified documents published Friday.
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Fidel Castro's Crocodile Attacks Man During Party
A man was bitten by a crocodile that once belonged to Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The elderly man had been attending a private party at the Skansen Aquarium in Stockholm, Sweden, when the incident occurred.
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Cuba Looks At Private Property, But Wary Of Ferrari-Driving Communists
In communist Cuba, the right to own private property would be enshrined and foreign investment encouraged - and "guaranteed." Where Fidel Castro reigned as a towering 20th-century figure, power would no longer be concentrated in the hands of one ruler.
-
Cuba's Constitution To Open Path For Same-Sex Marriage
The draft of Cuba's new constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage, a government official said on Saturday, which would make the country that once persecuted homosexuals an unlikely leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
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Fidel Castro's Eldest Son, A Bookish Nuclear Scientist, Commits Suicide
They called him "Fidelito" - little Fidel - partly because he was the spitting image of his father, Fidel Castro, the late Cuban revolutionary.
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Fidel Castro's Eldest Son 'Fidelito' Commits Suicide
The son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday after being treated for months for depression, Cuban state-run media reported.
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Cuba Marks Anniversary Of Fidel Death As Post-Castro Era Nears
Cuba marks the first anniversary of the death of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Saturday with a week of vigils nationwide, as the island embarks on a political cycle that will end 60 years of the Castro brothers' rule
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Barack Obama Administration Ends Special Immigration Policy For Cubans
The Obama administration on Thursday announced the repeal of a measure granting automatic residency to virtually every Cuban who arrived in the United States, whether or not they had visas, ending a longstanding exception to US immigration policy.
-
When The World Mourned: 10 Extraordinary Lives That Left A Mark
From transcendent political figures to royals of pop music, this year, the world mourned the last of many extraordinary lives. Their names are etched in history as legends, but many of them left a little too soon. Their reminiscences will live on to shape the future in many spheres. Here's list of 2016 Hall of Famers who had the world dwell on the ...
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At 96, Cuban Ballet Legend Alicia Alonso Still Dancing Inside
She needs help sitting down, but no sooner has she done it than Alicia Alonso is tapping her foot three times and giving orders in a good-natured but authoritative tone.
-
In UN Homage, India Says Fidel Castro Towered On The Global Stage
Paying tributes to Cuba's late leader Fidel Castro, India said Cubans under him have achieved notable success in areas like education and health despite "outside pressures" and Havana's "significant voice" for the cause of the Global South brought the two countriestogether.
