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• Cubas embargo must go | John Keenan

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 162
  Its time to end the counterproductive sanctions against Cuba, which have only served to strengthen its brutal regime This month Europe celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the collapse of the iron curtain . Tribute was paid the role the US played in helping to speed the demise of totalitarian regimes. But just ...
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• 19-year-old Frank Castro Jr. of Long Beach. A man approached him and the two other victims on foot and shot all three of them.

  
  GANGLAND — Authority: 120
  One person was killed and two wounded about 11:30 p.m. Thursday in a shooting outside a liquor store in the 3600 block of Santa Fe Avenue in Long Beach, according to city police spokeswoman Jackie Bezart. The murder is believed to be gang-related, and the victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of ...
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• Dissidents support an end to the travel ban

  
  Cuban Colada — Authority: 133
  Miriam Alonso , a founder of the dissident group Ladies in White, issued a statement in Havana on Monday saying that she and her "husband, Oscar Espinosa Chepe , fully support the lifting of the travel ban on Americans to visit Cuba." Both have been vocal critics of the Cuban government. On Thursday, Alonso ...
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• The Harder They Fall - Victor Davis Hanson asks

  
  The Betrayal — Authority: 454
  The Steady Drip published The Harder They Fall Victor Davis Hanson asks: Who appointed over 40 ambassadors on the sole basis of campaign contributions, or has as many lobbyists in government as did any president in memory? And who releases touchy news — whether increased unemployment or trying Khalid Sheikh ...
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• Anti-Castro blogger hears from Obama before Fidel

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 488
  Havana pseudo-blogger Yoani Sánchez has the ear of President Obama, what a surprise. In the wake of not being able to travel to the US to receive an astroturf accolade from Columbia University, then a much ballyhooed – but uncorroborated – attempt by Cuban police to make her late for a rally, the “blogger” ...
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• Jason Castro Street Team=Awesome-y!

  
  Jason Castro — Authority: 134
  
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• The Domino Diaries

  
  The Nervous Breakdown — Authority: 534
  "What is one million dollars compared to the love of eight million Cubans?" asked a Cuban boxing champion when offered five million dollars to fight Muhammad Ali. Brin Friesen, at the Cuban National Boxing Championships, looks at why any Cuban who wishes to disagree can only do so in a whisper.
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• Fidel Castro: The Bolivarian Revolution and Peace

  
  Nasir Khan blog — Authority: 142
  By Fidel Castro Ruz, Cuba.cu , November 20, 2009 I know Chavez well, and no one could be more reluctant than him to allow a showdown between the Venezuelan and Colombian peoples leading to bloodshed. These are two fraternal peoples, the same as Cubans living in the east, center and west end of our island. I ...
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• How to dress an ethical bump

  
  Daisy Green — Authority: 139
  A rare creature - ethical stylist Zoe Marshall Zoe Marshall is a rare creature: a stylist who specialises in ethical style consultations and make-overs. A professional actress who trained in fashion and textile, Zoe sees the business she’s created (Think-Style) as a way of combining her two loves: “I have a ...
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• Is the Market Losing Traction?

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 647
  Paul Castro submits: In my previous post , I brought to your attention that U.S. equity mutual fund managers are just about out of the dry powder that could continue to power this uptrend further. More recently, Im seeing troubling signs that the wheels on the stock exchanges are starting to slip as we move ...
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• JFK and the Unspeakable

  
  OlyBlog - 'We Are the Media' — Authority: 442
  The assassination of JFK. What really happened? Do the mainstream accounts reflect the whole story? In the mainstream, is there adequate analysis of the environment surrounding the death of JFK? The answer is no. Heres a compelling analysis by Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action co-founder James W. Douglass. ...
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• The eyes of the world must remain on Colombo

  
  Antony Loewenstein — Authority: 131
  Sydney University’s Jake Lynch, a strong supporter of the Palestinian cause , writes in his weekly column about Sri Lanka and the need to continue pressure over its appalling treatment of the Tamils: The news that the Government of Sri Lanka is to close the internment camps where thousands of Tamils were ...
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• Nilmar at the double for resurgent Villarreal

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 158
  In-form Brazilian forward Nilmar scored a brace to help slow-starting Villarreal climb into mid-table with a 3-1 home win over Valladolid on Sunday. Nilmar had scored in both of Brazil’s last two international games – against England and Oman – and continued his purple patch with two more goals. Argentine ...
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• The Daily Habit: Psychology

  
  The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture — Authority: 141
  California Tribal Murder Revisited http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091122/ap_on_re_us/us_tribal_murders
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• Spanish daily urges EU to pressure Cuba

  
  Cuban Colada — Authority: 133
  The influential Spanish newspaper El Pais – normally a left-of-center daily – has sided with hardliners who would like Spain and the European Union to pressure Raúl Castro into relaxing his control of society. Here are excerpts from an editorial it published Sunday, titled "Repression in Cuba ." "Fidel Castros ...
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• The Day That’s In It

  
  Politics — Authority: 494
  Listening to Sunday Miscellany this morning, I was reminded by contributor Kevin McAleer (the comedian, I take it) that this is the anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s assassination in Dallas on 22 November 1963.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G_Zxup7esU&rel=0 (more…) Share This
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• Hugo Chavez invites Fidel Castro to Venezuela

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 173
  CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is inviting his mentor Fidel Castro to visit Venezuela during the coming months. Chavez read aloud a letter to the 83-year-old former Cuban leader during a televised speech Saturday night, saying "Venezuela awaits you." Chavez proposed that Castro visit at ...
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• Why Do Some Hollywood Liberals Have So Much Love For Tyrants Such As Chavez And Castro Et Al?

  
  Gossip in the City — Authority: 144
  1)They’re ignorant 2)They’re uneducated 3)Ignorance is the cool thing in America nowadays Parts 1) and 2) are the definition of Liberal.
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• Peace & Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution

  
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  I know Chavez well, and no one could be more reluctant than him to allow a showdown between the Venezuelan and Colombian peoples leading to bloodshed. These are two fraternal peoples, the same as Cubans living in the east, center and west end of our island. I find no other way to explain the close relationship between ...
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• Gracia Monseñor Munilla

  
  Blogs HO — Authority: 452
  Iba a titular esta entrada “Suerte Monseñor Munilla” pero al teclear la letra S me ha parecido mejor y más apropiado desearle y pedir para el nuevo Obispo de San Sebastián la gracia que él seguro que desea más que ninguna otra cosa.El nombramiento de Monseñor Munilla implica un cambio de actitud de la ...
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