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Wikileaks publishes new files on Cuba

WikiLeaks has published on its website 367,000 pages of US government documents, related to the term of office of President Jimmy Carter, in which the word “Cuba” appears on 3,215 pages CubaDebate reported.

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Heineken’s Brief Reign in Havana

Heineken has been the top-selling beer in Havana for some days now. The city’s Carlos III shopping mall, possibly the largest in the country, appears to have no other beer brand in stock, and one runs into the familiar green bottle at every street corner in the capital.

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Havana Weather for April 24-30

We will have good weather with partly cloudy skies. Beginning Saturday there will be rains in the late afternoons resulting from the heating during the day, a typical situation of this time of year.

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No Commotion in Cuba yet

A surveillance-resistant tool called Commotion is not yet operational in Cuba, the U.S. Agency for International Development told the New York Times.

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Record number of US visas for Cubans

The United States granted a record 19,500 visas to Cubans for family and professional or business visits during the first half of fiscal 2014 according to State Department data. The number of non-immigrant visas issued was up 27% from the same period of last year.

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Five Days for the Cuban 5 in Washington

Public figures from around the globe continue to show interest in supporting the cause of the Cuban Five, and a new campaign the week of June 4-11 on their behalf is being launched by the International Committee seeking the release of the remaining three from prison.

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