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Raul Castro Named Cuban Communist Party’s First Secretary as Members Meet
Cuban President Raul Castro was named first secretary of the island’s Communist Party and revolutionary hero Jose ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
Obama creates indefinite detention system for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay
President Obama signed an executive order Monday that will create a formal system of indefinite detention for those ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
Obama administration readies indefinite detention order for Guantanamo detainees
The Obama administration is preparing an executive order that would formalize indefinite detention without trial ...Posted by Barry Grossheim
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The Mosaic Philosophy at Gitmo
Several in the U.S. leadership became aware of this lack of proper vetting very early on and, thus, of the reality ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
24 year old Canadian Omar Khadr pleads guilty to war crimes
Canadian detainee Omar Khadr accepted a deal from the United States and pleaded guilty to all five counts of ...Posted by R. Francis Rubio
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WHO report finds rich and poor nations now battle all kinds of diseases
Progress has been made on key MDG health targets, but non-infectious diseases have spread to developing ...Posted by Alexis Beren -
Like oil and water in the gulf
As Cuba explores for oil in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. embargo could hurt both countries. Cooperation and ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
In Sudan, Possible New Country Poses Health Care System Challenges
Listen to the Audio GWEN IFILL: Next tonight: the health care challenges that threaten to overwhelm an African ...Posted by Andre Serrano
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Castro's reality check
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The lesson of Haiti
Two days ago, at almost six o’clock in the evening Cuban time and when, given its geographical location, night ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve
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