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26.02.2009, 17:37
On Wednesday, the US Congress has approved a spending bill, which will reduce restrictions against Cuba that were imposed by the former Bush administration.
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.
01.02.2009, 00:43
Raul Castro is in Russia for a week-long state visit. So far, Castro has put 30 deals into his pocket and, as a bonus, was able to satisfy his appetite for Russian traditions.
29.01.2009, 19:54
Many people who follow the current events in Cuba have a feeling that the American foreign policy towards Cuba, particularly the embargo issue, is antiquated, says the former Los Angeles Times editor Andres Martinez.
29.01.2009, 17:15
Raul Castro is in Moscow for his first official visit as Cuban leader. The two countries were close during the Soviet era, but relations turned sour in the mid-eighties.
01.03.2010, 23:51
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President Dmitry Medvedev and his French host President Nicolas Sarkozy stressed their consistency on such burning issues as Iran’s nuclear program, European security reforms and global warming.
01.03.2010, 18:18
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President Dmitry Medvedev is on a 3-day trip to Paris, where he will meet with his counterpart, Nicolas Sarkozy, to discuss pressing security issues, including Iran and European defense.
24.05.2010, 16:07
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Closing in for the kill, Russia is said to be in final talks to buy a flotilla of four French helicopter-carriers - a deal massive both in terms of the vessels' size and their price tag.
19.10.2010, 11:38
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Immigration tensions are rising in Germany following Chancellor Angela Merkel's statement that multiculturalism has failed in the country.
12.10.2010, 14:30
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Estonia has refused to take in prisoners from Guantanamo detention center, citing legal reasons.
Published: 03 March, 2009, 12:07
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has moved to accelerate Cuba’s reintegration into the world community. He’s sent the well-known Socialist Jack Lang on a goodwill visit to Cuban President Raoul Castro.
