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Let’s Push Raul Castro into Reforming Cuba by Henry Gomez And who better than a punk rocker to pressure the reluctant dictator?

Let’s Push Raul Castro into Reforming Cuba by Henry Gomez And who better than a punk rocker to pressure the reluctant dictator?

By: Tom Gjelten of NPR Time magazine last week named its picks for the 100 most influential people in the world. Raul Castro made the cut in 2007 as Cuba's acting president. This year, there's a different Cuban on the list. Yoani Sanchez, 32, has gained a worldwide following for the independent blog she writes from Havana.

Cuban Bloggers: The Next Revolution by Henry Gomez Small signs of freedom are starting to sprout in Cuba — and none more hopeful than the tolerance of bloggers who criticize the Castro regime.