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Bolivia cut-off diplomatic relations with Cuba

Bolivia’s Interim Government, on Friday broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba, accusing the Caribbean island of having shown permanent hostility toward the Andean country. Bolivia has had a conservative government since November, when Senate vice president Jeanine Anez, declared herself Head of state. Putin appoints former government officials to new posts Violent
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Ifa Priests’ Predictions for Cuba in 2015

In the Yoruba traditional religion, divination gives the priests unreserved access to the teachings of Orunmila. Esu is seen as being in charge of justice, order and the transportation of sacrifices (Ebo). Esu is the one said to give authority (Ase) to the oracle when the need arises. Esu is also the one that holds […]
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New York Governor Visits Cuba

Governor Cuomo took a closer look at some vintage US cars during his visit to Havana Andrew Cuomo has become the first US state governor to visit Cuba since a thaw in relations began last year. Mr Cuomo led a delegation of business executives from New York state to the island where he held talks […]
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Cuba Welcomes Removal from US Terror List

Cuba is praising President Barack Obama’s decision to remove the Caribbean island nation from Washington’s list of state sponsors of terrorism. Josefina Vidal, Havana’s chief diplomat for U.S. affairs, issued a statement Tuesday welcoming Obama’s “fair decision to take Cuba off a list that it never should have been included on.” Obama
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Obama, Castro in ‘Candid and Fruitful’ Talk

U.S. President Barack Obama is back in Washington, following a historic face-to-face meeting with Cuban President Raul Castro and a first meeting with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The talks with Castro in Panama were strongly criticized by some Republican presidential hopefuls. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas said in a statement, “Keeping up a disturbing […]
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Fidel Castro Makes Rare Public Appearance

The former president of Cuba, Fidel Castro, has made his first appearance in 14 months. He met a delegation of Venezuelan officials on a solidarity mission to Cuba at a local school. The 88-year-old revolutionary icon was described as “full of vitality” by local press. He was last seen in public in January 2014 at […]