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02.02.2009, 20:55
Before negotiations begin on possibly lifting the U.S. embargo on Cuba, the island should show its willingness to release political prisoners and to address human rights concerns.
03.02.2009, 11:56
Cuba has had virtually no contact with US for almost 50 years. This contrasts with Russia, which despite being on the other side of the world, has given the Cuban government $354 million in loans.
06.02.2009, 10:15
Cuba is a world leader in the battle for gender equality. The number of women in positions of power is among the highest in the world. But campaigners say the battle is far from over.
19.10.2010, 10:21
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50 years since the US imposed a crippling trade embargo on Cuba, new facts speak for a major rethink of the blockade.
08.07.2010, 02:52
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Members of the New Black Panther Party had allegedly intimidated voters who looked as if they may not vote for now US President Barack Obama, FOX News has been extensively covering the story.
25.10.2010, 16:31
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A high-ranking Israeli official on Sunday slammed a statement from Catholic bishops, who called for international organizations to lead the cause of Palestinian statehood.
10.06.2010, 23:50
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From the time of Eisenhower to Barack Obama, Helen Thomas enjoyed a 57-year stint working as a Washington correspondent, until an ill-advised comment on Israel sent her into early retirement.
06.10.2010, 02:35
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America is supposed to be a nation of tolerance. These days however, rising anger and resentment seems to be bleeding through her stars and stripes.
24.06.2009, 05:31
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It was an election that was snatched from the Iranian people – or at least that's the impression being given by Western media outlets. But are they telling the full story?
29.12.2009, 01:05
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The new Hollywood blockbuster “Avatar” is a story about American military imperialism occupying foreign territory in order to get resources, blogger and activist David Swanson argued to RT.
Published: 09 February, 2009, 12:55
A UN review of human rights has given Cuba a clean bill of health. But pressure groups and some foreign governments reject the findings. They accuse the communist state of jailing journalists and political dissidents.
