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4 hours ago · The heads of Cuban and U.S. diplomacy discussed the current state of relations between the two countries, as well as progress achieved since the announcements made on December 17, 2014, including Cuba’s removal from the list of States sponsors of terrorism; the historic meeting between President Raúl Castro and President Barack Obama in Panama; the expansion of official exchanges on issues of common interest; the re-establishment of diplomatic relations; and the re-opening of embassies.
1 day ago · The first U.S.-Cuba sister city partnership was initiated between Mobile, Alabama, and Havana, Cuba, in 1993. From nine sister cities that Mr. Simmons documented in 2009, the Cuban regime built partnerships in at least 17 U.S. cities today, with approximately 30 more in progress, according to documents from the U.S.-Cuba Sister Cities Association and reviewed by ADN.
1 day ago · Taíno genocide Viceroyalty of New Spain (1535–1821) Siege of Havana (1762) Captaincy General of Cuba (1607–1898) Lopez Expedition (1850–1851) Ten Years' War (1868–1878) Little War (1879–1880) Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) US Military Government (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909) Negro Rebellion (1912) Sugar Intervention (1917–1922) Cuban Revolution of 1933 (1933) 1952 Cuban coup d ...
4 hours ago · A report by economist and professor José Luis Perelló noted that 88,996 U.S. visitors arrived to Cuba (between January 1 and July 26, 2015) during the first seven months of the process of reestablishing relations after 50 years of severed ties; while 57,768 U.S. nationals arrived during the same period in 2014.
4 hours ago · Expected as well is Senator Patrick Leahy, who also attended the inauguration of the Cuban embassy in Washington, July 20 - 54 years, six months and 17 days after it was closed when the United States severed relations with Cuba in 1961.
4 hours ago · Photo: Juventud Rebelde CAIMANERA, Guantánamo.—Young Cuban artists participating in the Jornada de la Canción Política (Festival of Political Song) once again called for the return of our territory, occupied by the U.S. at the illegal Guantanamo Naval Base.
1 day ago · Tariq Ali (born 1943, Pakistan/England, Po); The Obama Syndrome; Archibald Alison (1757–1839, Scotland/England, P) Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet (1792–1867, Scotland/England, H) William Alison (1790–1859, Scotland, M/S) Hortense Allart (1801–1879, France, F) Grant Allen (1848–1899, Canada/England, N) Mary Sophia Allen (1878–1964 ...
