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Jailed Cuban punk rocker to stand trial Friday (AP)
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Castro defends taekwondo athlete who kicked ref
From ESPN.com | August 26, 2008
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Castro: Corrupt Judges Hurt Cuban Athletes
From World News: CBSNews.com | August 26, 2008Fidel Castro defended the Cuban taekwondo athlete who kicked a referee in the face at the Beijing Olympics, saying Angel Matos was rightfully... more
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Fidel: Cuban athletes wronged by judges
From CBSSports.com | August 25, 2008Fidel Castro on Monday defended the Cuban taekwondo athlete who kicked a referee in the face at the Beijing Olympics, saying Angel Matos was... more
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Out of sight but not out of mind, Castro turns 82
From Reuters: International News | August 13, 2008HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro turned 82 on Wednesday, still a world and national figure even though he has not been... more
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Castro marks 82nd birthday away from spotlight (AP)
From Yahoo! News: World News | August 13, 2008AP - Ailing ex-president Fidel Castro marked his 82nd birthday in private on Wednesday, more than two years after he underwent emergency surgery... more
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Ailing Castro Marks 82nd Birthday in Private
From FOXNews.com | August 13, 2008Ailing ex-president Fidel Castro marked his 82nd birthday in private on Wednesday, more than two years after he underwent emergency surgery... more
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Tough Times Pose Economic Challenges For Cubans
From NPR Topics: World | August 7, 2008Nearly 50 years after revolution brought Fidel Castro to power, Cuba's infrastructure is in shambles. In a July 26 address, his brother and... more
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Sightseeing buses are a hit in Havana
| August 3, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesRed and blue double-decker buses have begun bouncing down the potholed streets of Cuba's capital on sightseeing tours inspired by those in... more
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This Cuban library lends DVDs about state torture
From Christian Science Monitor | World | July 25, 2008A government critic's collection includes Bibles, books by Cuban defectors, and positive biographies about Fidel Castro. more
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Fidel: Cuba owes no apology to US
From PRESS TV RSS News | July 24, 2008Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro says Havana owes no apologies to Washington over Russian gazette's report on nuclear-capable bomber plans. more
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Castro Supports Silence on Russian Bomber Report
From FOXNews.com | July 24, 2008Ailing Fidel Castro said Wednesday that Cuba's president was right to adopt a "dignified silence" over a Moscow newspaper report that Russia... more
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Report: Russia May Send Nukes To Cuba
From World News: CBSNews.com | July 24, 2008An ailing Fidel Castro neither confirmed nor denied reports that Russia is prepared to station nuclear bombers in Cuba. Moscow is angry about... more
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McCain Campaign Running Obama-Castro Ad
From Huffington Post | July 24, 2008The McCain campaign has a new web ad out placing Barack Obama, for the second time, side-by-side with a foreign dictator. This time, it's... more
