Raul Castro

International Relations
North America

Kiss of Death from Fidel Castro – One Miami Woman’s Saga

Kissing Fidel Castro led to consequences for Miami woman from the BBC For Cuban-American lawyer Magda Montiel Davis, the thawing of Cuba/US relations invokes the past The meeting of US President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro marked the start of a new era in Cuban-American diplomatic relations. For Miami resident and Cuban-American Magda […]

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Cuban Amnesty Deal Grants Freedom to Thousands.

Foreigners and political prisoners among those freed in Cuba by the Council of State as part of a New Year’s ‘humanitarian gesture’ according to President Raul Castro. A New Year’s amnesty announced by President Raul Castro is being hailed as a humanitarian gesture that grants freedom to over 2,500 prisoners, including political prisoners and foreigners held […]

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Cuba to Allow for Buying and Selling of Real Estate.

As part of his continuing reforms of the Cuban economy, Cuban President Raul Castro announced plans to allow for the buying and selling of private real estate for the first time since the Communist Revolution on the island. The new laws are active on November 8th and were announced by the Communist Party’s official daily […]

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