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New Cuban decree tightens controls on social media, sparking outrage
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August 19, 2021
New Cuban decree tightens controls on social media, sparking outrage
HAVANA, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Cuba introduced tighter controls on the use of social media this week, including a ban…
UN rights boss calls on Cuba to release protesters
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July 16, 2021
UN rights boss calls on Cuba to release protesters
The UN’s human rights chief Michelle Bachelet urged Cuba on Friday to release protesters and journalists arrested at anti-government demonstrations.…
Cuba sees biggest protests for decades as pandemic adds to woes
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July 12, 2021
Cuba sees biggest protests for decades as pandemic adds to woes
HAVANA, July 11 (Reuters) – Chanting “freedom” and calling for President Miguel Diaz-Canel to step down, thousands of Cubans joined…
US, Cuba to meet on mystery ‘health attacks’ in Havana
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September 13, 2018
US, Cuba to meet on mystery ‘health attacks’ in Havana
WASHINGTON (AP) — US and Cuban officials will meet later today in an effort to determine the method and…
Total number of US victims in Cuba attacks rises to 24
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October 21, 2017
Total number of US victims in Cuba attacks rises to 24
The United States says two more government workers are confirmed victims in the unexplained Cuba attacks. The State Department is…
As US warns of Cuba attacks, tourists ask: Were we hit, too?
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October 19, 2017
As US warns of Cuba attacks, tourists ask: Were we hit, too?
Chris Allen’s phone started buzzing as word broke that invisible attacks in Cuba had hit a US government worker at…
Dangerous sound? What Americans heard in Cuba attacks
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October 13, 2017
Dangerous sound? What Americans heard in Cuba attacks
It sounds sort of like a mass of crickets. A high-pitched whine, but from what? It seems to undulate, even…
Analysis: If attacks aim to divide US-Cuba, they’re working
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October 4, 2017
Analysis: If attacks aim to divide US-Cuba, they’re working
When Americans started falling ill last year in Havana, the victims of eerie, invisible attacks, investigators seized on a key…
Ties threatened: US to ask Cuba to cut most of its diplomats
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October 3, 2017
Ties threatened: US to ask Cuba to cut most of its diplomats
Only days ago, the United States and Cuba maintained dozens of diplomats in newly re-opened embassies in Havana and Washington,…
Attacked in bed, safe a few feet away: Cuba mystery deepens
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September 14, 2017
Attacked in bed, safe a few feet away: Cuba mystery deepens
The blaring, grinding noise jolted the American diplomat from his bed in a Havana hotel. He moved just a few…