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Castro's reality check

Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0700

Freedom Politics - By George Will - Sep. 19 (Opinion) - Fidel Castro, 84, may have failing eyesight but he has noticed something: "The Cuban model doesn't even work for us anymore." So, the secret is out. And there is no joy among the alumni, if any still live, of the golden days of Les Deux Magots.

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The lesson of Haiti

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Granma International - By Fidel Castro - Jan. 17 (Statement) - Two days ago, at almost six o’clock in the evening Cuban time and when, given its geographical location, night had already fallen in Haiti, television stations began to broadcast the news that a violent earthquake – measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale – had severely struck Port-au-Prince. The seismic phenomenon originated from a tectonic fault locat

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The latent seeds of Auschwitz

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700

granma.cu - By Inés Míriam Alemán - Jul. 25 (Opinion) - AFTER Nuremberg, where those centrally responsible were tried for crimes against humanity and peace, it seemed as though the world had seen the end of an era, the end of barbarism, and the beginning of a new era based on an international order that would not allow a repetition of the events of World War II

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Fidel Castro Not Returning to the Presidency

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Washington Note - By Steve Clemons - Feb. 19 (Opinion) - The US embargo against Cuba -- which all nations but three vote against each year in the United Nations -- has utterly failed to generate any positive impact on the Cuban government or people.

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The Broken Record

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Babalu Blog - Feb. 19 (Opinion) - This morning as I sat down to drink my coffee, I flipped on the radio to the BBC World Service to see just what type of coverage the European new outlets were providing with regards to fifo's "official retirement" announcement. I was not at all surprised at what I heard.

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