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Latin America briefs
Uruguay Mario Benedetti, esteemed Uruguayan writer and supporter of Latin American revolutionary causes, died May 17. He was 88. He…
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Nothing can be improvised in Haiti
The reflection below was published by CubaDebate on May 5. Five days ago, I read a press report stating that…
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Cuba promotes LGBT equality and awareness
On May 16, hundreds of Cubans celebrated the International Day Against Homophobia in Havana. The festivities began with dancing and…
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Armando Valladares’ CIA organization linked to plot against Evo Morales
The article below first appeared on Granma International on May 15. The Bolivian district attorney’s office has identified Hugo Achá…
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The day of the poor of the world
Tomorrow is International Workers Day. Karl Marx made a call for unity: “Workers of All Countries, Unite,” although many poor…
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Obama and Latin America
Nowhere might hopes have been so high around the world outside of U.S. African American communities after Barack Obama’s election…
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Progressive election law ratified in Bolivia
After a five-day hunger strike with thousands of supporters who joined him, President Evo Morales forced the right wing in…
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Terrorist Luis Posada Carriles is indicted
On April 8, prosecutors indicted the terrorist Luis Posada Carriles in a federal court in El Paso, Texas. This indictment…
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News from Bolivia
Fresh news about Bolivia was arriving this morning, Thursday April 9, on the Bolivian television channel, reflecting tension in the…
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Venezuela expropriates Cargill rice processing plant
The Venezuelan government has ordered the expropriation of a rice processing plant owned by Cargill, after inspections that revealed the…
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