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TOM FOX/DMNA school official and native Cuban, who led UTD players (above) on the trip, is hoping chess can help unite two estranged countries.
Many Republicans still oppose idea of holding terror suspects in state SPRINGFIELD -- House Republicans on Friday called for a special committee to study the state's potential sale of a northwest Illinois prison to the federal government to house terrorism suspects now held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Energized by the left-right struggle in Honduras, more than 300 South Florida observers -- from Cuban exiles to activists and academics -- are heading south to monitor national elections that seek to resolve a bitter, five-month political crisis.
An old-time hymn sing will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Cuba Assembly of God Church. The public is welcome.
Boy's uncle, Delfin Gonzalez, creates museum to preserve story of his short stay in Miami Delfin González walks around the modest museum he has maintained for years inside his Little Havana home and can't help but grow nostalgic looking at the photographs, toys and clothes that once belonged to his famous nephew, Elián.
Regarding your Nov. 25 article "Fight awaits CCC on beer, panhandling," I find the debate lacking a comprehensive perspective from our newly elected Memphis political leadership. Any honest debate has to discuss the inescapable issues of the homeless and the mentally ill from a political perspective. Policing is a short-term answer; public policy is a long-term attempt to deal with the issue. I ...
No one should be surprised that Raul Castro's July 2006 assumption of power from his ill brother has yet to free the Cuban people from heinous repression by their island nation's Communist regime.
Nations that develop under the guidance of a paternalistic state run the risk of leaving their people in a kind of stagnated adolescence. The case of Cuba is one of the paradigmatic examples.
SPRINGFIELD --- House Republicans today called for a special committee to study the state's rapidly-developing potential sale of the Thomson Correctional Center to the federal government to house terrorism suspects now held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Cuban President Raul Castro ordered his troops to "never give up" on Friday as his Caribbean island nation carried out war games designed to train for the possibility of a US attack.
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I would like to respond to Kathleen Wang’s letter where she criticizes writers for objecting to yet another parcel tax for the school district. Education in California receives 40% of the state budget. That’s not enough? We need to go after property taxes, numerous times, as well?
There's No Place Like Home-- Except India, Africa and Japan
SPRINGFIELD --- House Republicans today called for a special committee to study the state's rapidly-developing potential sale of the Thomson Correctional Center to the federal government to house terrorism suspects now held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More from Ray Long in Clout Street on chicagotribune.com
The UN nuclear watchdog's governing body today voted overwhelmingly to censure Iran for developing a uranium-enrichment facility in secret. The International Atomic Energy Agency also demanded that Tehran freeze the uranium-enrichment project immediately. The resolution was passed by a 25-3 margin with six abstentions
By Tom Evans CNN Infosearch: Máximo Tomás Research Dept. La Nueva Cuba November 27, 2009
