December 31
FROM CUBA / Varela Project
supporter loses land / APLO
Leaking ammonia frightens
residents / CPIC
FROM CUBA / Policeman fired for
illegally selling coffee / CPIC
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
More News
December 30
Cuba News / Yahoo!
External
links
Valley
has stake in Cuban markets / The Californian
Iran, Cuba to sign
MoU on sports / IRNA
Flood of
visitors, ideas fuels tug-of-war in Cuba / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
GA
Sunol
train group plans trip to see Cuba's steam locomotives / Orlando Tribune
Online, FL
State ready
for business when change comes to Cuba / Florida Today
Local group
visits Cuba for festival / The Herald-Dispatch
Local girls
headed to Cuba for all star tour / The Star, IL
Outgoing
congressman says lift Cuba embargo / Tuscaloosa News, Alabama
Mission
to Cuba / The Leaf-Chronicle, TN
Cuba,
on and off track / Boston Globe
Agencies'
study piqued interest in travel to Cuba / Sun-Sentinel, FL
Nations
revisit Hemingway / Boston Globe
Cuba
focuses on exporting its art / Fresno Bee, CA
Conservation
efforts in Cuba transcend international politics / Naples Daily News, FL
December 27
Cuban migrants abandoned in
Bahamas / The Miami Herald
Cuban-American Rep. Seeks
Latino Vote / Yahoo!
External
links
Cuba
to organize the First World Dominos Tournament / Northern Light
Cuban-U.S.
Team to Dig Into Hemingway's Past / LA Times
Beirut gets in step with
Havana / The Daily Star, Beirut
Chavez
Plans for Terrorist Regime / Insight Magazine
Loyola
grant to help Hispanics / The Advocated Online News, LA
President
On Cuba's Support / Northern Light
Nidia
arrived in the U.S. from Cuba in April 2000, carrying just a few clothes, a
Bible and a medical book. / Windsor-Highs Herald
December 26
FROM CUBA / Institutionalized
Racism / Claudia Márquez Linares / Grupo Decoro
Red tape keeps child out of SA
/ News24.com
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
Cuba News / Yahoo!
External
links
Officials:
More people traveling to Cuba from South Florida this holiday season / Herald
Tribune, Florida
Abuse
of Power / Militaresdemocraticos.com, Venezuela
Visas
Denied / WishT.com
December 24
Yankees, Red Sox Officals Seek
Contreras / The Miami Herald
When violence, dialogue fail,
try disobedience / The Miami Herald
External
links
Cuba has emergency
plans in case of oil shortage / The News Mexico
Cuba rejects charges
of role in Venezuelan tanker case / The News Mexico
Reich Won't Be Confirmed By
Senate, Committee Chairman Says / CNSNews.com
U.S.,
Cuban collaboration grows / The Seattle Times
Hollywood
goes Havana, Baghdad / WorldNetDaily.com
Toledoan
may be coming home / Toledo Blade
U.S. threatens
to fine man who posted Cuba news / Seattle Post-Intelligence
December 23
FROM CUBA / Brother of Mets'
Ordóñez beat up on Havana street / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Sewer leaks at
teachers' college / Cuba-Verdad
Cuba News / Yahoo!
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
Paya's Freedom Prize / The
Miami Herald
External
links
Few
signs of season are found in Cuba / Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Congresswoman:
Cuban revolutionary's remains found, may be returned to Ohio / Herald Tribune
Cuban accused of
spying to be sent back to the island by U.S. / The News Mexico
Cuban
Dinosaur: First Confirmed Remains Discovered / National Geographic News
Tobacco
farmers turn to rebuilding / Sun-Sentinel, Florida
Fused
Faiths / Sun-Sentinel, FL
Cuba's
field of dreams / KnoxNews.com
Return
to Cuba? / ABC News
Black
Farmers to Sell Food to Cuba / Times Dispatch, VA
Lisandro Otero wins
Cuba's National Literature Prize / The News Mexico
Cuban Iguanas
/ UPI.com
FESTIVAL:
In Havana, Contradiction Reigns / IndieWire.com
December 20
FROM CUBA / Dissidents demand
government air Varela Project / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Dozens won't vote
in next election / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Traveling in Cuba /
Rafael Ferro Salas / Decoro
FROM CUBA / Ay, Jalisco! /
Rafael Ferro / Decoro
Cuban opposition proposes wide
reforms / Yahoo!
External
links
U.S. to
Offer Cubans Meatpacking Tour / Wisconsin Ag Connection
Vox
Populi: Hollywood Hypocrisy / CNSNews.com
Cuban
spy suspect loses U.S. residency / Sun-Sentinel
Castro
(no less!) signs autographs for Californians / SingOnSanDiego.com
Cuba
theme of city book fair / The Times of India
Prizewinning UNDP-Backed
Information Network Marks 10 Years / United Nations
December 19
FROM CUBA / Anti-government
signs posted in Havana / Cuba-Verdad
FROM CUBA / Foreign minister's
next-door neighbor knifed at home / Cuba-Verdad
Cuba News / Yahoo!
External
links
Cuba
accuses US of violating migration accords / CNSNews.com
U.S. agribusiness
leaders wrap up visit to Cuba / The News Mexico
December 18
FROM CUBA / Havana hospital
ordered closed / Lux Info Press
FROM CUBA / Some say
participants in chess record try coerced / Armando Soler
Cuba News / Yahoo!
Cuba, U.S. officials hold
migration talks / The Miami Herald
Cuba: Where news is the
exclusive reserve of the state / Reporters Without Borders
Letter from the family of
imprisoned blind lawyer / Coalition of Cuban American-Women
External
links
Critics
assail Fidel Castro's 'sickening' grip on hollywood celebs / CNSNews.com
Journalist
group assails Cuba for lack of press freedom / CNSNews.com
Cuban
groundskeeper salary: price of a jacket / KnoxNews, TN
Cubans
start freedom ride into darkness / KnoxNews.com, TN
Nice view from Cuba / IHT
December 17
Cuba News / Yahoo!
U.S.-Cuba Migration Talks Set
for December 17 / The Washington File
FROM CUBA / Polo Montañez:
A man fleeing from himself / Rafael Ferro Salas
In Guadalajara: Cuban writers
honored, dissidents ignored / Jorge Ramos / The Miami Herald
Castro foe's human rights award
puts world spotlight on Cuba / The Miami Herald
Celia Cruz released from
hospital / The Miami Herald
External
links
A&B to
receive more technical aid from Cuba / Antigua Sun
Vols
see both sides of Cuba / TCPalm.com
Tennessee wins
first game in Cuba / The Daily Times, TN
Iran, Cuba keen on
expansion of ties / IRNA
December 16
FROM CUBA / Government order
stops sale of funeral flower arrangements / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Firemen show up at
fire without water / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Jailed blind
activist continues to be mistreated / Reinaldo Cosano Alen
FROM CUBA / Censorship against
young poets and rap artists / Jorge Alberto Aguiar Diaz / Grupo Decoro
Free Oscar Elias Biscet / The
Miami Herald
Cuba News / Yahoo!
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
External
links
University of
Tennessee plays ball in Cuba / FOXSports.com
Willie
and Fidel make nice / SFGate.com
Vols'
trip to Cuba more than cultural exchange / NewsOK.com
Kansan brings
back different view from Cuba / The Salina Journal
President On Cuba's
Support / AllAfrica.com
Cuban
exiles lend a hand to opponents of Venezuelan president / Sun-Sentinel
All
that jazz, and red tape, at Cuba fest / Chicago Tribune
An
American Diplomat Waits in Political Limbo / NY Times
Cuba's
dissidents: Two steps forward, one step back / Sun-Sentinel
Cuban
says escape in wheel well not planned / National Post, Canada
Bush
Is Retreating From Renomination of Cuba Hard-Liner / Los Angeles Times (registration
req'd.)
Films
in Land That's Ready for Revolution of the Mind / NY Times
December 13
FROM CUBA / Recently-released
activist to be tried again / CPI
FROM CUBA / Local officials
disregard order to close polluting ice-making plant / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Residents protest
irregularity in food distribution / APLO
Britain gives Cuba golf clubs
to help develop sport / Yahoo!
CIA spy master Ted Shackley
dies at 75 / The Miami Herald
External
links
TDC Cuba plan anticipates
tourism competition / keysnews.com, Florida
Cuban
art gaining visibility in the world / Hoosier Times
Roberto De Almeida
Analyses Relations Strengthening With Visiting Cuban Governor / AllAfrica.com
Vols'
trip to Cuba more than cultural exchange / Knoxville News-Sentinel, TN
Embassy Row /
Surprise for Cuba / The Washington Times
Farewell
to Cuba, Panama beckons Clipper fleet / Yachting Universe
Cuba Comunist Party Team
Expected On Friday / AllAfrica.com
Kansas
Corn Commissioner says Cuba could be new market / Business Journal
December 12
FROM CUBA / Independent
journalist held, fined / UPECI
Cuba News / Yahoo!
Castro aimed at Reich, but Bush
was his target / Carlos Alberto Montaner / The Miami Herald
External
links
Cuba intends to
import textiles, clothing from Iran / IRNA
Donations
to Cuba must go through embassy / The Globe and Mail, Canada
Pro-Cuba
group retrieves confiscated supplies / wmtw.com, ABC
PM returns
from Caricom meeting in Cuba / Antigua Sun
North Dakota's Ag
Commissioner is heading back to Cuba / KXMA News, ND
Kansas trade
delegation: Visit to Cuba was "productive" / The News Mexico
In
Havana, Film Festival Hits a Chord / NY Times - LINK("there is freedom
of artistic creation as long as its content is not contrary to the Revolution"
- Constitution of the Republic of Cuba, 1992)
First
Cuba ambassador to Honduras in 41 years tenders credentials / The Northern
Light
DJ.
European Lawmakers Skeptical On Cuba Entering Aid Pact / Northern Light
Cuban champion
adapts to life as a coach / FOXSports.com
Molina
Cuba trip for trade / Press-Telegram, LA
Launching
Children's Book Program For Cuba / CNSNews.com
"Alternative
parliament" of dissidents meets in Cuba / The News Mexico
December 11
FROM CUBA / One independent
journalist detained, another threatened by political police / Grupo Decoro
FROM CUBA / T-shirts bearing
the U.S. flag banned in local government office / Cuba-Verdad
Human rights activist
rearrested in Cuba after peaceful protest / Christian Solidarity Worldwide
Cuba News / Yahoo!
UNHCR Grills Cuban Duo Over
Asylum Plea / AllAfrica
December 10
FROM CUBA /Trio sentenced to
death for series of robbery/murders / Lux Info Press
FROM CUBA / Government opponent
loses license / Lux Info Press
FROM CUBA / Worker loses job
because of his independent reporting / Grupo Decoro
Cuba News / Yahoo!
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
External
links
Cuban stowaway
survives frigid flight in landing gear / CBC, Canada
U.S. to
distribute books to Cuban children / CNN
PM
Christie historic visit to Cuba / The Nassau Guardian
Biscet
Arrested: Will the NAACP Speak Out? / Myles Kantor / NewsMax.com
Lula da Silva,
Castro and China / The Washington Times
Cloning
in Cuba / Hoover's Online
Fidel
Castro, Fine Rum and Cuban Cigars / Miguel A. Faria / NewsMax.com
Stowaway
from Cuba gets a chilly reception The Globe and Mail, Canada
Man
braves -40C under plane to flee Cuba / National Post, Canada
Lecuona's
'Maria La O': Muy Bien / The Washington Post
Singin'
in the Rain, Cuban-style / The Globe and Mail
December 9
FROM CUBA / Health minister
asks tighter restrictions on doctors who want to emigrate / Decoro
FROM CUBA / Independent farmers
association founded in Buey Arriba / Reinaldo Cosano Alen
FROM CUBA / Independent union
supports unemployed sugar workers / Reinaldo Cosano Alen
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
Cuba News / Yahoo!
External
links
Cuban
dissident jailed again / CNSNews.com
Cuban Culture Minister
criticizes Vargas Llosa's letter / The News Mexico
Cuba aims for chess
record / BBC News, UK
Guadalajara Book Fair
focuses spotlight on Cuba's cigarmakers / The News Mexico
Cuba will seek to sign
on to ACP and EU's Cotonou Agreement / The News Mexico
December 6
FROM CUBA / Excessive liquor
sales blamed for violence in El Cristo / UPECI
FROM CUBA / Police beat
mentally disturbed man / Decoro
FROM CUBA / Independent
cooperative movement is reorganized / ANAIC
FROM CUBA / Two more suicides
in Guines raise total to 62 / Grupo Decoro
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
External
links
Cuban
asylum seekers face deportation / Namibian.com
Farmers want more
trade with Cuba / The Beacon Journal, OH
Expansion:
Basque companies found Gececuba / Northern Light
Tour
gives retirees peek at life in Cuba / La Crosse Tribune, WI
Minister
Miller and Cuban Ambassador discuss further co-operation / The Advocate,
Barbados
Square in Cuba
dedicated to Italian filmmaker Zavattini / The News Mexico
Fidel
/ The Washington Post
Visalia's
Alafa fighting in Cuba / Visalia Times-Delta, CA
December 5
FROM CUBA / Patient dies for
lack of oxygen mask / Lux Info Press
FROM CUBA / Violence on the
increase in Guantanamo province / UPECI
FROM CUBA / A wave assaults and
robberies in Manzanillo / UPECI
Cuba News / The Miami Herald
Cuba to host gathering of
Caribbean leaders / Yahoo!
Book fair in Guadalajara is
one-sided over Cuba / Andres Oppenheimer / The Miami Herald
Switzerland, what a shame! / Carlos Wotzkow
External
links
Castro
puts damper on holiday cheer / St. Petersburg Times, Florida
Castro
urges rumless holidays / Sun-Sentinel
Trade
group reaps deal with Cuba / NewsOK.com, Oklahoma
Kansas
agricultural delegation will visit Cuba / The Business Journal, Kansas City
Paul
Harvey praises Cuba's Fidel Castro / WorldNetDaily
Internal debate
threatens Cuba's fledgling opposition / The Christian Science Monitor
Judge
seeks delay in misconduct hearing: Lopez plans to lead lawyer group to Cuba
/ Boston Herald
White
House mum on Otto Reich's renomination / CNSNews.com
Cuban ballet dancer
given honorary degree in Mexico / The News Mexico
On This Day,
Communist aims of Dr Castro / Times Online, UK
December 4
FROM CUBA / The cost of telling
the truth / Rafael Ferro Salas / Grupo de Trabajo Decoro
FROM CUBA / Slum removal will
leave 20 families homeless / Reinaldo Cosano Alén
Fidel Castro warns students
against rum / Yahoo!
External
links
Cuba and Canada sign
forestry accord / The News Mexico
NAACP, Cuba hold
no talks of office / The Washington Times
From Cuba with
love / Naples Daily News, Florida
December 3
FROM CUBA / Twelve civilian
workers fired from armed forces farm / Lux Info Press
FROM CUBA / No funds to pay
pensioners / Lux Info Press
External
links
Viva
the revolution / The Globe and Mail, Canada
Castro's
son: Priorities, not bad feelings, kept Cuban president away from
international book fair / SFGate.com
Cuban
attorney general defends island's use of death penalty / Herald Tribune
Oro
Cubano -- Where you can still smoke a good cigar / The Bridgeton News
December 2
Activists Seek Vote on Trade
Proposal / Yahoo!
Cuban boy, dad, 4 others
released / The Miami Herald
External
links
Lawmakers
want Reich's reinstatement / CNSNews.com
Cuba
remembers Churchill legacy / BBC
Aznar asks Cuba to
enable Paya to receive Sakharov award / The News Mexico
Latin
World Watch: Carter's Cuban triumph / The Washington Times
Book:
Jeb Bush helped free Cuban terrorists / The Age, Australia
U.S.-Cuba
scientific relations transcend politics / Hoovers.com
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