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Castro to be laid to rest next to Cuban independence hero Marti
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Castro to be laid to rest next to Cuban independence hero Marti

Fidel Castro will be laid to rest on Sunday alongside the mausoleum of Cuban independence hero Jose Marti, ensuring that…
Clinton says Trump may have violated US law on Cuba
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Clinton says Trump may have violated US law on Cuba

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said on Thursday that Republican opponent Donald Trump may have violated U.S. law, following…
Cubans salsa into Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday
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Cubans salsa into Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday

Thousands partied along Havana's Malecon seafront into the early hours of Saturday, celebrating retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro turning 90…
Cuba says talks with US over claims cannot be rushed
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Cuba says talks with US over claims cannot be rushed

Cuba said on Monday it was not willing to rush talks with the United States over multibillion-dollar claims and counter-claims…
Castro, 84, says Cuba’s leaders are too old, proposes limits
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Castro, 84, says Cuba’s leaders are too old, proposes limits

Future top leaders of Cuba's Communist party should retire at 70 to let in younger blood, President Raul Castro said…
US tourists seek preserved Cuba — and Cubans seek change
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US tourists seek preserved Cuba — and Cubans seek change

American Sue Pemberton rushed to Havana to experience authentic Cuba before the communist island gets swamped by capitalism. The only…
Cuba casts aside rancor to welcome Obama on historic visit
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Cuba casts aside rancor to welcome Obama on historic visit

President Barack Obama arrives in Cuba on Sunday for a 48-hour visit, making history by venturing into what was once…
Obama to make historic trip to Cuba in coming weeks: official
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Obama to make historic trip to Cuba in coming weeks: official

President Barack Obama will visit Cuba in the coming weeks, a senior administration official said on Wednesday, making a historic…
After 1,000-year split, pope and Russian patriarch embrace in Cuba
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After 1,000-year split, pope and Russian patriarch embrace in Cuba

Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill embraced and kissed on Friday in a historic meeting, uniting to issue a…
Surge of Americans tests limits of Cuba’s tourism industry
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Surge of Americans tests limits of Cuba’s tourism industry

Cuba's tourism industry is under unprecedented strain and struggling to meet demand with record numbers of visitors arriving a year…
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