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Breaking News: Former Cuban President, revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has died

Fidel Castro, the harbinger of the 20th century Latin American communist wave and leader of the Cuban revolution, has died, the Associated Press reported Friday. He was 90. Cuban President Raul Castro announced the death of his brother on state … Continue reading

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Saturday Open Thread | USPS has now restored direct mail to Cuba

An American president has not traveled to Cuba in almost 90 years. But on March 20, President Obama will set foot on the island country that’s only 90 miles off the coast of Florida. The visit is a historic milestone … Continue reading

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