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2. Guantanamo-based McDonald's looking for job applicants
Out of work and willing to relocate? McDonald's is advertising for an assistant manager for its sole franchise in Cuba - serving up burgers and fries that sometimes feed detainees at the prison camps at Guantanamo Bay. Comment?
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Pentagon: 300 doses of H1N1 vaccine at Guantanamo
... for doses that are scarce. Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman says approximately 300 doses arrived at the prison in Cuba on Monday. That's not enough to cover all of the troops and health care workers who would get their vaccinations ahead of the ... Comment?
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The Cold War Ended For Some
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... against violence'' organized by several young musicians when they were intercepted by three men in civilian clothes. Cuba's state security service agents frequently operate out of uniform. "We were almost there when we were intercepted by three men ... Comment?
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15:42 More British Vacation...
... only in Europe, but throughout the world. Thomas Cook operates for several years the keys along the northern coast of Cuba, with considerable increases in the number of tourists taking that destination. The official press release adds that King ... Comment?
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Venezuela, Cuba Develop Petrochem Industry
Caracas, Nov 10 Petrochemical of Venezuela described as satisfactory its participation in Havana International Fair 2009, where important projects were analyzed. Comment?
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Venezuela, Cuba Foster Petrochemistry
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... the refinery plant in the central Cienfuegos province was reactivated to enter into petrochemical development plans in Cuba. CUVENPEQ General Manager Tomas Oviedo said the first phase of the project will start in the 2013-2014 period, including ... Comment?
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US State Dept 'deplores assault' on Cuban bloggers
... There was no way to corroborate Sanchez's assertion state security was involved, but agents routinely follow members of Cuba's tiny political opposition. The State Department said the three bloggers were "beaten" and called "on the Government of ... Comment?
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Cubans Warily Test Their New Freedom To Criticize
Cuba's state-run economy has been in crisis mode for years, but it's facing some especially sobering arithmetic now. Comment?
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A Cuban couple returns home from a governmental food store in Havana on Wednesday.
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... a governmental food store in Havana on Wednesday. For decades, Cubans have been using a ration book system for food. Cuba's state-run economy has been in crisis mode for years, but it's facing some especially sobering arithmetic now. With trade ... Comment?
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Lowell-area recipients of Congressional Medal of Honor
... "extraordinary heroism" under heavy fire from Spanish batteries at the entrance to the harbor of Santiago de Cuba on June 2, 1898. The World War II destroyer USS Charrette was named in his honor. George Davis Born: Dec. 26, 1839, Dunstable. Died: ... Comment?
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Some Cuban bloggers becoming more defiant of Castro government
... by state security agents, apparently to keep them from joining a peaceful march in Havana organized by young musicians. Cuba's blogosphere is tiny for an island of 11.5 million people. About 200 blogs have official approval and 100 don't, among them ... Comment?
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Cuban bloggers defiant of government pressure
... by state security agents, apparently to keep them from joining a peaceful march in Havana organized by young musicians. Cuba's blogosphere is tiny for an island of 11.5 million people. About 200 blogs have official approval and 100 don't, among them ... Comment?
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AP asks judge to keep HOPE artist's lawyers
... ample notice to prepare for the one-day hearing and told them to make plans to travel to the remote base in southeast Cuba. The hearing will be the first commission session since President Barack Obama took office and asked a 120-day freeze on war ... Comment?
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08:18 Havana Readying to Ce...
Havana, Nov 10 Havana, the capital of Cuba, is getting ready to celebrate shortly its 490th anniversay with a diverse cultural program. Comment?
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... order's Catonsville motherhouse. She was 91. She was born and raised Maria Felicia Angela Larrea Dihigo in Jovellanos, Cuba . She attended the Oblate Sisters' San Jose School in Cardenas, Cuba, and, after graduation, continued her education at the ... Comment?
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... Brazila TMs Petrobras all have signed oil exploration deals with Cubaa TMs communist government. Cuban state oil firm Cuba Petroleo said last November that about 20 billion barrels could lie in the islanda TMs offshore fields, while the US ... Comment?
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Frank Girardot: A letter from Kandahar
... a problem. "This is my first tour to Afghanistan so I have nothing to compare it to. I have also been to Iraq and Cuba. "Here in Kandahar if you don't have, you make do without it. "The people of Afghanistan react to us with mixed emotion. Some love ... 6 comments
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... on the hospitalization was scheduled later on Monday. Cuban Musician Guines Dies Obit - King of the Congas Tata Guines, Cuba's most famous percussionist who shared the stage with Josephine Baker and Frank Sinatra half a century ago, died Monday in ... Comment?
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Havana, Cuba - " Worlds Apart
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... the world's largest city squares, covering approximately 775,000 square feet). The constant question follows, "What is Cuba to you?" She doesn't answer with what Cuba "is," but speaks of the US and how health care there is not free. And follows with ... Comment?
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Embargo on Cuba benefits Canada
... a hotel of the Spanish Melia hotel chain in Havana March 17, 2008. Foreign businesses with a foot in the door in Cuba stand to gain from moves by the country's new President Raul Castro to improve the access of Cubans to consumer goods. They are ... Comment?
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