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Telegraph, 12.11.08 00:06 UTC

Cuban president Raul Castro to visit Russia

Cuban president Raul Castro will visit Russia next year, in a move that will deepen ties between the two countries.

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USA Today, 29.10.08 18:30 UTC

U.N. urges U.S. to lift embargo against Cuba

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging the United States to repeal its 47-year-old trade embargo against Cuba.

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BBC World News, 23.10.08 09:35 UTC

EU official in Cuba to renew ties

European commissioner Louis Michel has arrived in Havana for meetings aimed at a formal resumption of co-operation between the EU and Cuba.

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Los Angeles Times, 21.10.08 05:03 UTC

Cuba and Mexico sign deal to deport migrants

Mexico's agreement to deport Cubans smuggled into the country is likely to curb the number who make it to the U.S.

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USA Today, 21.10.08 00:30 UTC

Mexico to deport Cubans heading illegally to U.S.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico agreed Monday to deport Cubans who sneak illegally through Mexican territory to reach the U.S., a step toward cutting off an increasingly violent and heavily used human trafficking route.

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Houston Chronicle - World, 20.10.08 21:04 UTC

Mexico to deport Cubans heading to U.S. illegally

MEXICO CITY Mexico agreed today to deport Cubans who sneak illegally through Mexican territory to reach the U.S., a step toward cutting off an increasingly violent and heavily used human trafficking ...

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BBC World News, 19.10.08 22:01 UTC

Mexico to deport Cuban migrants

Cuba's foreign minister has said Mexico has agreed to return Cuban migrants who arrive there without legal documents.

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Houston Chronicle - World, 19.10.08 16:31 UTC

Cubans heading to U.S. via Mexico fuel speedboat thefts

ISLA MUJERES, Mexico On the night Lazaro Mendez got an alert that his boat had been stolen from the Florida Keys, he was swept up in a new chapter of the Cuban boat people drama. Grabbing a laptop ...

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USA Today, 18.09.08 17:02 UTC

Cuba: U.S. embargo seen as biggest obstacle to recovery

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba's foreign minister says U.S. trade sanctions are the biggest obstacle to recovery from hurricanes Ike and Gustav.

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Houston Chronicle - World, 17.06.08 12:05 UTC

Venezuela's Chavez meets with ailing Fidel Castro

HAVANA — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez met with former Cuban President Fidel Castro to discuss the world's food, energy and financial crises during a private three-hour meeting, state media ...