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Very Preliminary Report on Damage in Cuba from Melissa

Among the most serious immediate issues are 241 communities cut off from communication, home to more than 140,000 people.

60 Minutes found a palpable sense of unease & uncertainty among Venezuelans; some worried about a possible US ground invasion or air strikes.

“We know more about Melissa from Facebook than from Cubavision,” a young woman in Holguín tells this newspaper.

Getting a beloved animal out of Cuba can become an obstacle course as difficult—or even more so—than the one humans face when emigrating.

Elian, you’re no longer a child, the innocent gleam in your eyes from 25 years ago is gone.

Venezuelan ruler Nicolas Maduro recently received bad news when he asked for help from his Cuban partners.

Declines in tourism revenue, tightening US sanctions, and reduced oil shipments from Venezuela have drained foreign reserves…

Observing this process with political maturity would be far more useful than celebrating other people’s victories as if they were our own.

“We want the border to be a place of encounter, opportunity, and hope, instead of a place for division and militarization”.

They’re no longer peoples’ fairs, but Agro-Industrial Fairs, and they’re not for everyone’s pocket. Prices are sky-high… (12 photos)