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Singer Beyonce and Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter traveled to Cuba “pursuant to an educational exchange trip” organized by an authorized company, the U.S. Treasury Department said in response to inquiries from Florida lawmakers.
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Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez, on her first visit to the U.S., said the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will help fuel economic changes beyond the government’s control on the Caribbean island.
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Cuban President Raul Castro said he won’t seek another term after being re-elected yesterday for five years, signaling an end to the Castros’ rule over the communist island by 2018.
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Allies of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez paid their final respects to the firebrand socialist leader at a state funeral that marked the emotional high point of a week of tributes preceding a snap election to choose his successor.
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Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as Venezuela’s acting president hours after eulogizing his mentor Hugo Chavez in a fiery and tearful state funeral that drew leaders and celebrity activists from around the world.
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Cuban President Raul Castro was chosen to serve for a second term as the communist government eases control over businesses and employment.
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Is Cuba really America’s most serious national security threat? You might think so from the sanctions the U.S. imposes on it, which are more onerous than those on Iran and North Korea.
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Venezuela will embalm Hugo Chavez’s body for display as a permanent tribute to the socialist revolutionary whose death has led to an outpouring of grief among his followers.
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Cuban President Raul Castro said that economic growth will be at an “acceptable” 3.7 percent next year as the communist government eases control over businesses and employment.
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Cuban architect Felix Borges, who last left the Caribbean island in 1989 to visit Angola, is among a wave of prospective tourists seeking to go abroad as President Raul Castro begins easing travel rules on the communist island.
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