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JANUARY 2000 HEADLINES

January 31

Cubans turn out to welcome tearful Elian grannies / Reuters

Cubans Rally Again For Elian / AP

Protesters in Miami call for Elian return to Cuba / Reuters

Castro vows Cuba will keep up pro-Elian protests / Reuters

Castro says Cuba lives free of IMF "executioner'' / Reuters

Judge Accelerates Elian's Hearing / AP

Spy for Cuba sentenced to seven years in prison / Reuters

Boy's future a tough call / Miami Herald

Castro, exile at odds on plot claims / Miami Herald

Sister Jeanne: Let him stay here / Miami Herald

Castro's Family Values / The Washington Post

The Little Merman / The Washington Post

Castro's Sleight Of Hand / Miami Herald

Cuba turns Elian into "anti-imperialist'' icon / Reuters


January 28

Elian's Dad Claims Family Bribes / AP

Cubans Demand Return of Boy / AP

Cuba says Elian meeting was like "prison visit'' / Reuters

Elian's Father Reacting With Rage / Reuters

Dad's view of family quickly deteriorated / Miami Herald

Castro crushes the dissidents, and no pastor cares / Miami Herald

On Show in Cuba: Marvels of American Medicine / The New York Times

Battle Over Cuban Boy Moves to Hill / The Washington Post

Why Elian Should Stay / The Washington Post

Citizenship Support for Elian Wanes / AP

Russia says Cuban boy Elian belongs with father / Reuters

Nun at Elian meeting says he should stay / Reuters

Cuba turns Elian into "anti-imperialist'' icon / Reuters

Beyond Havana / Miami New Times


January 27

FROM CUBA: UPECI Denounces Abuses in Arroyo Trial

FROM CUBA: Matanzas Activists Protest Jailing of Journalist

FROM CUBA: Lux Info Press Demands Freedom for Arroyo

FROM CUBA: Cuba Prevents Four-Year-Old From Joining His Parents / Reynaldo Cosano

FROM CUBA: Cuban Family Asks for Help from Exiles

FROM CUBA: Fired for Political Motives / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: School Participation in Street Rallies Covers-Up Deficiencies / Reynaldo Cosano

FROM CUBA: They Are Both Cuban, But Lomey Is Not Elián / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: Government Campaign Against Parabolic Antennas / CPI

Nun Thinks Elian Should Stay / AP

Grandmothers found Cuban boy "changed'' in U.S. / Reuters

U.S. seeks dismissal of lawsuit over Cuban boy / Reuters

Cuba slams handling of grandmothers' Elian meet / Reuters

China Signs WTO Deal With Cuba / AP

Elian's Dad Asked To Join Meeting / AP

ANALYSIS - Cuba leads US in Elian propaganda war / Reuters

US Univ. Beats Cuba Baseball Team / AP

France says Cuban boat boy belongs with father / Reuters

Cuba News / Miami Herald

IRD:Castro-Friendly National Council of Churches Is Not a NeutralArbiter in Dispute Over Displaced Cuban Boy / PRNewswire

Elián wants to stay, Miami family says / Sun-Sentinel

Elian's case seems to leave bold civil-rights leaders speechless / LA Times


January 26

FROM CUBA: Bloody Attack on Dissident Family in Matanzas / Testimony

FROM CUBA: Jailed Journalist's Mother Speaks / Martha Carmona Bello

FROM CUBA: The Political Police Continues Arresting Dissidents / CPI

FROM CUBA: Crisis in Cuban Cigar Production / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: Sugar Harvest Behind Schedule -Says Analyst / Cuba Press

More than 30 Dissidents Arrested in Cuba / Contacto Magazine

Cuban Grandmothers To Meet Elian / AP

Cuba frees leading dissident after brief detention / Reuters

Second Child Separated on Cuba Raft / AP

Cuban boy to meet grandmothers at home of Miami nun / Reuters

U.S. health care firms probe tricky Cuban market / Reuters

Cuban Dissidents Held Before Meeting / AP

Minnesota Congressman Visits Cuba / AP

Clinton urges lawmakers to delay action on Elian / Reuters

The Grannies Gonzalez / Wall Street Journal

Elián González and Congress / NY Times

Controversial NCC takes up Elian's case / The Washington Times

Elian's Grandmothers Stay Away / Chicago Tribune

Changes Afoot / Chicago Tribune

First, Solve Desperation Inside Cuba / Los Angeles Times

Elian to Greet Grannies — Is This a Turning Point? / Time Magazine


January 25

FROM CUBA: 'Speedy trial' Acquires a Meaning of Its Own in Cuba / UPECI

FROM CUBA: Journalist Beat and Jailed for Buying Toys for Poor Children / APO

FROM CUBA: Permanent Act of Civil Disobedience to Protest Jailing of Journalist / APO

FROM CUBA: Political Police Threaten Dissidents with Physical Punishment / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: Political Police Threaten Dissidents with Physical Punishment / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: Independent Institution Prepares Survey / Lux Info Press

FROM CUBA: Amazing Economic Comparisons / Lux Info Press

FROM CUBA: 8-Year-Old Girl Expelled from Young Pioneers / Lux Info Press

FROM CUBA: New Regulations for Sports Fishing / Lux Info Press

FROM CUBA: Show of Children's Drawings Closes / Tania Díaz / Grupo de Trabajo Decoro

Indignant Cuba hails "hero'' grandmothers of Elian / Reuters

American Students Visit Havana / AP

U.S. Healthcare Exhibition in Havana Opens Tuesday / PRNewswire

Cuba-U.S. Trade Relations Warming / AP

Cuba Shipwreck Splits Mom, Daughter / AP

Cuban Boy Bill Filed in Congress / AP

Grandfathers Rally for Elian / AP

First U.S. trade show in decades opening in Cuba / Reuters

Family conflict interferes with Elian reunion / Miami Herald

Clinton steps into Cuban boy dispute / Reuters

Elián Should Stay / The Weekly Standard

Stories Of Elians Cuba, Part I / Abip

Miami's passionate, self-defeating fight for Elián González / The New Republic


January 21

FROM CUBA: Interior Ministry Colonel Shot in Havana Street / UPECI

FROM CUBA: Presumed Police Informant Knifed in Havana / UPECI

Cuba grandmothers to travel to U.S. in bid for boy / Reuters

New initiative begins in Cuba custody dispute / Reuters

34 Cubans picked up on Florida shores / Reuters

Cuban envoy calls Helms' remarks "slanderous'' / Reuters

Miami's Cuba policy costs city Latin Grammys / Reuters

Cuba appeals to Clinton to return boat boy Elian / Reuters

Reno urges prompt hearing in Cuban boat boy's case / Reuters

Elian Good for Cuba Propaganda / AP

Cuban-U.S. Radio Wants Elian To Stay / AP

Cuban Boy's Grandmothers Hoping to Fly to U.S. / The New York Times

U.S. weighing answer to lawsuit / Miami Herald

Clinton enters row over Cuba boy / BBC News

The wall around Cuba / The Gazette

They must prove their motives are pure / NY Post

Young debaters clash on Castro / The Oregonian

Where Is Solomon Now? / Miami Herald

Year 2000 Ifá Predictions for Cuba and the World


January 20

FROM CUBA: Horses confiscated, resold to owners / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: No Apparent Motive for Attack on Journalist / Cuba Press

Victor Rolando Arroyo, a prisoner of conscience / Amnesty International

Cuba fears refugee boy could become U.S. citizen / Reuters

Clinton opposes making Cuban boat boy U.S. citizen / Reuters

Oregon, Cuban Students Debate / AP

Cuban boat boy's Miami family fights return / Reuters

Elian Gonzalez's Principal, Demetrio Perez, Jr.President of theLincoln-Marti Schools, will speak in New Jersey / PRNewswire

Fed Lawsuit Filed in Cuban Boy Case / AP

Elian's Cuban grandmother willing to go to U.S. / Reuters

Cuban foreign minister begins visit to France / Reuters

Cuban Blasts Elian's Relatives / AP

Judge who has ruled against Castro, Reno gets Elián case / Sun-Sentinel

Selective freedom fighting / National Post

In the interests of the child / National Post

Cuba looks to woo French investors and tourists / Reuters

Parental Authority: Elian Belongs With His Father / Chicago Tribune

Foreign media shut out of debates between Oregon, Cuban students / The Oregonian

Cuba Invites Rawlings To Group Of 77 Summit / Africa Online

Whatever Happens, Elian Case Hurts Fla. Cubans / TIME Magazine


January 19

FROM CUBA: Journalist sentenced for buying toys for poor children / Cuba Press

FROM CUBA: Some Were Mothers; Some Just Looked That Way / CPI

FROM CUBA: Inspectors harass self-employed workers / Cuba-Verdad

FROM CUBA: Five Men Missing in Attempt to Reach the United States / Héctor Trujillo Pis

Cuba dissident said convicted of "hoarding'' toys / Reuters

Elian Learns of 'Different' Cuba / AP

Opinion on Elian Appears Divided / AP

Elian's Relatives To Challenge INS / AP

Estefan Discusses Cuban Boy / AP

Drama Over Boy Hardening Attitudes / AP

U.S. would speed up visas for Elian's grandmothers / Reuters

Maradona in Cuba to kick drugs, thanks Castro / Reuters

Cuba News / Miami Herald


January 18

Free Arroyo and return the toys / Free Cuba Foundation

Cuba Cites Health Concern for Elian / APCuba Cites Health Concern for Elian / AP

Workers replace protesters at U.S. mission in Cuba / Reuters

Cuban-American Leaders Urge Janet Reno to Uphold INS Decision to Send CubanjnN 9UIY 18, 2000 / PRNewswire

Castro Had Fought Custody Battle / AP

Cuban Survivor Recounts Voyage / AP

Cuban Official Briefs Pope on Elian / AP

Students Studying the World to Visit Cuba / Business Wire

Havana Plans to Bid for 2008 Olympic Games, Cuban Official Says / Bloomberg

Cuba slams US, denies making Elian political pawn / Reuters

Maradona arrives in Cuba for drug treatment / Reuters

Cuba News / Miami Herald


January 17

Pope says Vatican wants more freedom in Cuba / Reuters

Cuba Orchestrating Anti-US Protests / AP

Castro Aide Knocks Citizenship Talk / AP

Don't steal boy's Cuban nationality, official says / Reuters

Cuba Seeks Support in Elian Case / AP

Cuba takes battle for Elian to international arena / Reuters

Clinton suspends part of Cuba law again / Reuters

INTERVIEW-Cuba wary of Elian family going to U.S. / Reuters

Cuba to send more doctors to Haiti under aid pact / Reuters

Congressmen move to make Cuban boy a U.S. citizen / Reuters

Living in fishbowl, no one knows what Elian thinks / Reuters

Cuban foreign minister resuscitates Europe trip / Reuters

Cuba mothers march on U.S. mission in Elian protest / Reuters ]

Declaration On Visit Of Cuban Foreign Minister / EWTN

College to Send Students to Cuba in Exchange / LA Times

Vatican Urges Cuba on Religion / AP

To Stay or Go? / Norberto Santana Jr. / San Diego Union Tribune ]

s Clinton Want To Send Elian To Cuba? / ABIP

For Some Exiled Cubans, Elian Given Role Of Modern-Day Moses / Chicago Tribune

Elian Gonzalez: The Story So Far / TIME Magazine

Judge Rosa Rodriguez did the right thing / Miami Herald

Rare Act of Congress Is Planned for Elian / The Washington Post


January 14

FROM CUBA: Journalist To Be Tried for Distributing Toys to Children / Cuba Press

Elian's Father Speaks on Nightline / ABC

Cuba creates new information ministry / Reuters

Elian's Grandmother Wants Him Home / AP

Elian's Case Seen Helping Relations / AP

Legal sides in Elian saga fine-tuning next moves / Miami Herald

Cuban sugar freight rates to Russia steady / Reuters

Elian's Dad Speaks Out With Anger / AP

Mrs. Clinton: Resolve Cuban Case / AP

Cuban Mothers Seek Elian's Return / AP


January 13

Reno Seeks Quick Elian Resolution / AP

Polls: Send Cuban Boy Home / AP

Cuba Rallying for Boy's Return / AP

Survivor recounts Elian's last hours with mother / Reuters

Ex-Reagan cabinet official backs trade with Cuba / Reuters

TEXT-Attorney General Reno letter on Cuban boy / Reuters

Florida's Primary Embroils Cuban Boy in Presidential Politics / Bloomberg

Elián 's remark on newscast stirs dispute / Sun-Sentinel

Analysis: Clinton's Move to Deport Elian / NewsMax.com

Apple Pie and Mom and a Dream / The New York Times

Cuba News / Miami Herald

Mum on The Elian Issue / The Washington Post

If Elian Returns To Cuba, Misery Awaits / The Boston Globe


January 12

Reno says Florida court has no say on Cuban boy / Reuters

Ore. Students Head to Cuba / AP

Cuba could be tourist threat to Key West / Reuters

Cuba boat boy ruling raises legal quandary / Reuters

Conflict of interest issue raised in Elian case / Reuters

INS won't remove Cuban boy while reviewing ruling / Reuters

NY protest seeks Cuban boy's return, 11 arrested / Reuters

Cuba Civil Rights Said Worse / AP

Hunger strike held for Cuban boy / MSNBC

San Diego State University to Finalize First-Ever Exchange ProgramWith Cuba's Largest University / PRNewswire

Bush Weighs In on Cuban Boy's Case / AP

Behind Elián smokescreen, repression in Cuba / Sun-Sentinel

Father has dropped out of sight / Miami Herald

U.S. Studies Options in Case of Cuban Boy / The Washington Post

Miami judge denies conflict / Chicago Sun-Times

Let Elián Remain Free / NY Times

Latin media lean toward dad's point / Miami Herald

Children at the Mercy of Adult Folly / The Washington Post

A Poster Child, Unsuitable for Framing / LA Times

Pandering To The Electorate A Dangerous Way To Decide Family Court Issues / Chicago Tribune

Elian Is A Child, Not A Wishbone / Chicago Tribune

Gary Glitter takes off for new life in Cuba / Electronic Telegraph


January 11

Ruling Keeps Cuban Boy in U.S. / AP

Justice Department weighs response to court in Elian case / CNN

Cuba rages at Miami court ruling on boy / AP

Cuba Rights' Group Says Repression Up in 1999 / NY Times

Cuba boy should stay in U.S. for now, judge / Reuters

Most Americans back INS decision to send boy to Cuba / Reuters

Congress' subpoena of Cuban boy invalid - experts / Reuters

Congress Moves on Cuban Boy Case / AP

Leading Family Law Organizations Call for Return of Elian Gonzales to Father / Business Wire

NCC should leave Elian Gonzalez alone / The Washington Times


January 10

Cuban harvest starts well, fights for efficiency / Reuters

First 1999/00 Cuban sugar freight fixture reported / Reuters

Burton would retreat if court sent Cuban boy home / Reuters

Cuba-Baltimore Regatta Plan Mulled / AP

Fidel's human football / Miami Herald

A Boy, a Dad, A Tug of War: Sound Familiar? / The Washington Post

Elian Gonzalez Protests Suspended / AP

Cuba blasts moves by exiles to block boy's return / Reuters

Cuba Demands Return of Boy / AP

Cuba rages at exiles, U.S. Republicans over boy / Reuters

Reno meets with Miami politicians about boat boy / Reuters

Battle Over Elián Is Latest in Her Long War With Castro / NY Times

In 2 Countries, 6-Year-Old Cuban Is Political Symbol / NY Times

Elian's dad thanks Cubans for support / Miami Herald

Boy's proposed return to Cuba could go ahead -- despite subpoena / CNN

Cuba snatches away the welcome mat from U.S. editorial writers / Miami Herald

It's time for us to let go of the boy / Miami Herald

The return of Elian Gonzalez / Washington Times

INS statement on Elian Gonzalez / MSNBC

Anguish On Road To Freedom / NY Post

Smoking out Havana's best / The Globe and Mail

Elian's story stirs emotions of young Cuban rafters / The Record Online

What Elian Thinks / ABCNEWS

At the Heart of a Legend / LA Times

Leading Family Law Organizations Call for Return of Elian Gonzales to Father / Business Wire

After 40 Years, Isn't It About Time for a Sensible U.S.-Cuban Policy? / LA Times

Whose Child Is This? The Odyssey Of Elian Gonzalez / TIME Magazine


January 7

Miami Seethes Over Cuban Boy Case / AP

Gore Sides With Cuban Boy Relatives / AP

Keep politics out of Cuban boy decision - Clinton / Reuters

Reno Won't Reverse INS Decision to Return Boy to Cuba / The Washington Post

Miami police brace for more protests over boy / Reuters

Cuba Presses for Boy's Repatriation / AP

GOP Presidential Candidate Alan Keyes Speaks Out on Young Cuban Boy / PRNewswire

ACFC, The Group Who Filed Elian Gonzalez Brief, Supports INS Decision / PRNewswire

Cuba News / Miami Herald

Cuban boy's hometown prepares welcome party / Reuters

ANALYSIS-Boy feud underlines Cuban exiles' plight / Reuters

RNC Chair to Gore / Bradley: Speak up for Elian 'Do you support Elian Gonzalez's right to have his day in court? / PRNewswire

Cuban sugar freight orders speed up / Reuters

Cuban Doctors To Help Ease Zimbabwe's Health Problems / PANA

Sun Country Airlines to Make Historic Charter Flight to Cuba / PRNewswire

Irate Cuban-Americans Paralyze Miami / NY Times

'Life Is to Whistle': Havana Orphans Undone by the Passion of Life / NY Times

'If You Only Understood': A Director's Dream Project / NY Times

Elian's Future / The Washington Post

The Gonzalez youth has right to his day in court / Mobile Register

Woman who left Cuba as child understands boy's plight / The Arizona Republic

Connecticut reacts to decision to send boy back to Cuba / MSNBC

Church council may escort Elián to Cuba / Sun-Sentinel

Analysis: US-Cuba relations in the spotlight / BBC News


January 6

Cuban-Americans Protest Decision / The New York Times

Helms condemns decision to return Elian to Castro's Cuba

Menendez Blasts INS for Cuban Child Decision

Cubans Warned Against Elian Optimism / AP

Andy Martin Says Elian Gonzalez Should Remain in the United States / PRNewswire

Cuban boy's fate uncertain despite U.S. decision / Reuters

Candidates' positions on Gonzalez case / The Austin American-Statesman

Clinton says politics were kept out of Cuba boy case / Reuters

Nicholson: I'll Fly Elian's Entire Family to Miami for Hearing / PRNewswire

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

Give Elian the freedom his mother left him / The Miami Herald

Decision on Elian Hews to Case Law Around the World / LA Times

For Elián, a harsh psychological impact / Sun-Sentinel

Gore Backs Due Process on Cuban Boy / AP

Reno supports decision to return boat boy to Cuba / Reuters

Exile Warrior Now Fights For Peace With Castro / New York Post

A Decision on Elián González / NY Times

Cuban Family's Story A Tragedy, Says Man Who Should Know / Chicago Tribune

Sandwiched Between Here and There / Miami New Times

Cuba Wants INS Ruling On Boy's Legal Status / The Washington Post


January 5

Cuban Boy's Father Granted Custody / AP

Cuba says disputed boy's father free to go to U.S. / Reuters

U.S. makes contingency plans to return Cuban boy / Reuters

A Cuban Troupe Struggles On Without Its U.S. Hero / NY Times

Cuba News / Miami Herald


January 3

Havana reacts with fury to pilot's leaflet drop / Reuters

Former Cuban Agent To Testify / AP

Church Leader To Meet Cuba Boy's Dad / AP

U.S. churches seek to end dispute over Cuban boy / Reuters

Singer Xenos to Establish Trust Fund for Elian Gonzalez / Business Wire

U.S.: Flight Into Cuba 'Provocative' / AP

Three Kings Return to Cuba / AP

Cuba suggests Y2K scare was capitalist con / Reuters

Cuba, U.S. scramble fighters in Havana leaflet drop / Reuters

Cuba Shuns the Millennium / AP

Latin America hails millennium, Cuba out of step / Reuters

"Socialism or Death!'' for Cuba on dawning of 2000 / Reuters

Exiles liked him / Miami Herald

With Christmas Spirit, Cuban Faithful Pay Homage To Magi / EWTN

Satire, comedy paint picture of Fidel's Cuba / The Seattle Times

Classical Music: Colonialism's Latest Foothold in Cuba? / NY Times

U.S. church group in Cuba to back boatboy's return / Reuters




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