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SEPTEMBER 2002 HEADLINES

September 30

FROM CUBA / Two suspects held in multiple murder / CPI

FROM CUBA / Official threatens to level squatter settlement / Lux Info Press

FROM CUBA / Cuban merchant fleet makes do without pursers / Armando Soler

Cuba to buy $75m in American food / Yahoo!

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

Cuba News / Yahoo!

CUBA TRIP: Ventura returns; several deals in works

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Not Eating Crow, but Spam / Newsday.com

Wall Street Journal: Cuba, U.S. firms reap harvest at food fair / Northen Light

Radlo foods announces plans to export 30 million eggs to Cuba / Northern Light

U.S. diplomat visits Cuban food show / Austin American Statesman

New food contracts between U.S., Cuba to hit $60 million / Orlando Sentinel

Cuba treats U.S. visitors to cigars and prime Fidel / NY Times

Ventura returns home from Cuba / Kare11.com

New Cuba policy growing / Palm Beach Post

Cuba wants a taste of America / TIME

Extrovert governor gives state a sales edge in Cuba / Star Tribune

Outide View: Castro on the skids / Frank Calzon / UPI

Ventura holds meeting with Castro / Newsday.com

Close but no cigar / Independent, UK

Tropical storm Lili heads for Cuba / BBC

Professor lectures on 'sea university' / BBC

September 27

FROM CUBA / Doctors diagnose patient's illness as hunger / Grupo Decoro

FROM CUBA / Tank car drivers sell free water / Grupo Decoro

Unprecedented trade fair opens in Cuba / The Miami Herald

U.S. food show aims to whet communist Cuba's appetite for American goods / Yahoo!

The power of the powerless / Marifeli Perez-Stable / The Miami Herald

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Castro signs U.S. food deal / Kaaltv.com

Ventura opens trade exhibition in Cuba / Fox News

Soldier who guarded detainees in Guantanamo vanishes / NJ.com

Ventura urges Cuban trade embargo be dropped / CNN

Ventura shares stage with Castro at opening of ag show / Pioneer Press

American merchants flood Cuban capital / BBC

U.S. agrobusiness peddles to the proletariat in Cuba / NY T imes


September 26

FROM CUBA / Medical students refuse to graduate in attempt to skirt restrictions / UPECI

Cuba News / Yahoo!

Soup to cereal: U.S. firms pitch wares to Cuba / The Miami Herald

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Ventura's all business in Cuba / Star Tribune

Ventura in Cuba, responds to criticism of his trip / KSTP.com

Buchanan calls for lifting trade and travel restrictions against Cuba / CNSNews.com

Florida sending the most firms to US-Cuba Expo / CNSNews.com

Buffalo calves a hit in Havana / West Central Tribune

Still no word from Cuban leader / Pioneer Press

Farmers reap gains from trade with Cuba / The Washington Times

'On Cuba, it's Bush administration vs. everyone else' / Knox News

MDA officials visiting Cuba, eyeing trade / Clarion Ledger

US Agricultural Trade Fair opens in Cuba / VOA News

Visa woes cancel Cucho Valdes concert / ABC News


September 25

FROM CUBA / Little progress in murder of Spanish tourist / CPIC

FROM CUBA / Isidore damages crops and houses / UPECI

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

Cuba News / Yahoo!


September 24

FROM CUBA / Case of baseball star stirs reaction in Cuba / Grupo Decoro

FROM CUBA / Illegal lottery thriving on the Isle of Youth / UPECI

Cuba News / Yahoo!

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

Truth vs. Tyrann / The Miami Herald

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Envoy to Cba ousted amid fraud allegations / LA Times

Feuding over Cuba policy claims victim / Financial Times

Czech chief cheers on democracy for Cuba / Orlando Sentinel

Ventura readies query for Castro / Pioneer Press

Ventura heads to Cuba this week / KSPT.com

Ventura's Cuba itinerary / Start Tribune

Cuba could be promising market for Minnesota farmers / Minnesota Ag Connection

Cuba business is dirty business / Pensacola News Journal

Bush on Cuba trade: Morality, or votes? / Pensacola News Journal

Trading with Cuba / floridatoday.com

Cuba Trade Show Whets Appetites of U.S. Firms / LA Times


September 23

FROM CUBA / Commission studies river's pollution by Armed Forces factory / Grupo Decoro

FROM CUBA / Armed forces personnel ordered to lie to census takers / Cuba-Verdad

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

Cuba News / Yahoo!

Cuba's web of deception / The Miami Herald

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Cuba reports no fatalities from Isidore / Northern Light

Czech President's anti-communism speech beamed into Cuba / CNSNews.com

AG Chief Tommy Irvin to promote Georgia products in Cuba / Northern Light

Like it or not, Ventura trade trip to Cuba has political overtones / Star Trib

Cuba's autocratic costs / The Washington Times

U.S. food exposition in Havana: Is it only the beginning? / Sun-Sentinel

Isidore hammers western Cuba / Sun-Sentinel

Czech leader speaks to Cubans / Sun-Sentinel

Cuba could be promising market for Minnesota farmers / Minnesota Ag Connection

In Cuba's tango with trade, Florida is principal partner / News-Press.com

Cuba is not all that inaccessible / Chicago Tribune -- (reg)

Cuba law doesn't travel / Palm Beach Post

Voice of America silent as terrorist threat looms south of the border / NewsMax.com

Annual visa lottery comes amid fears over terrorism / LA Times

Cuba may be close, but in U.S., it's no cigars / Star Tribune

Cuba hosts first US agriculture show in four decade / VOA News

Cuba Food Fair is big moment / KXMC News


September 20

Cuban rafters reach Keys but don't know it / The Miami Herald

Hurricane Isidore drenches Cuba / Yahoo!

FROM CUBA / Man fined for spending night at wife's home / Lux Info Press

FROM CUBA / Provinces unhappy about state of schools / UPECI

Growing hurricane bears down on Cuba / The Miami Herald

Hurricane Isidore heads toward Cuba / Yahoo!

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

Cuba News / Yahoo!

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Isidore continues to strengthen near Cuba / News Channel 10

Cuba's sugar revolution leaves casualties / Financial Times

Hurricane Isidore pounds Western Cuba / VOA

Georgia joins agribusiness show in Havana / AccessNorthGa.com

Georgians target Cuba in push to sell goods / Atlanta Journal-Constitution

What about Black Cubans' Subjugation, Mr. Robinson? / Myles B. Kantor / NewsMax.com

Haunting images from Havana / Cape Cod Times

Hurricane moves across Cuba / VOA News

Cuba braced for Hurricane Isidore / BBC

Cuban-Americans clash on Capitol Hill / CNSNews.com


September 19

FROM CUBA / Police confuse husband for harasser and beat him / Lux Info Press

Cuba News / Yahoo!

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

The INS Rights a wrong / The Miami Herald

External links

Cuba accuses US of Grammys ploy / BBC

Official: Artists not denied visas / Las Vegas Sun

Visa Delays Cost Cuban / Washington Post

Cuba embargo backers brace for vote setback / Sun-Sentinel

Alabamians urge lawmakers to loosen ties on Cuba / AL.com

Cuban-Americans Clash on Capitol Hill / CNSNews.com

Castro suspected of giving false data for war on terror / The Washington Times

Embassy Row / The Washington Post

Cuba wants to expand cooperation with Thailand / Northern Light

Cuba's Celia Cruz shakes up Latin Grammys / RGJ.com


September 18

FROM CUBA /One suspect arrested in Artemisa murders / CPI

FROM CUBA / Church bid for legalization denied since 1997 / Reinaldo Cosano Alén

Cuba hampers war on terror, U.S. says / The Miami Herald

Cuba: U.S. government has not granted visas to Cuban artists nominated for Latin Grammys / Yahoo!

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U.S. accuses Cuba of trying to disrupt antiterrorism effort / NY Times

U.S. judge mulls motion to overturn conviction of Canadian in Cuba trade case / Canada.com

Tennessee baseball team sets trip to Cuba / Fox News

Florida firms to take the lead at Havana trade fair / Sun-Sentinel

Teacher fought and beat hardships / Hesperia Star

Cuba drops turtle export plan / CNN Europe

West Nile virus: Part of Hussein's plan – via Cuba? / The Christian Science Monitor / (related)

National poll finds strong support for Americans' right to travel to Cuba / Northern Light / (Related)

Cuba blames U.S. and Soviets for 1962 missile crisis / Northern Ligth


September 17

FROM CUBA / Survey reveals skepticism about effects of U. S. embargo / CPI

Case against independent journalist dismissed / CPI

Cuba to retrain ex-sugar workers / Yahoo!

Exhibit mixes politics with art / The Miami Herald

External links

Seeking stricter Cuba trade / The Washington Time

Cuban exiles begin two-day blitz in Washington / CNSNews.com

Canada's food trade with Cuba hit by U.S. / National Post, Canada

Debating sanctions on Havana / The Washington Times

Sneary: Cuban trip productive / The Daily Tribune

Omar Sosa / PopMatters

Judicial Watch wants Bush to prosecute terror war against Castro / WorldNetDaily

American Farm Bureau President to co-chair Cuba summit / Iowa Farm Bureau


September 16

FROM CUBA / Cuban patrol boats rammed migrant smuggler, says U. S. resident / Cuba-Verdad

FROM CUBA / Bus departures cut in half / Cuba-Verdad

Cuba News / Yahoo!

Cuban defectors' plight raises ire and concerns / The Miami Herald

Cuba's Prostituted Revolution / Frank Calzon / The Miami Herald

External links

Nine Cubans seeking asylum stay in custody / The Buffalo News

N.D. owned bison heading to Cuba / Grand Forks Herald

Cuba urges un not to support a US attack on Iraq / CNSNews

Poll indicates americans support economic embargo against Cuba / CNSNews.com

Cubans use Internet in effort to free 5 men imprisoned in U.S. / Orlando Sentinel

Iowans seek ties to Cuba / Des Moines

Global trade could be regaining steam in Iowa / Des Moines Business Record

Castro weaponizes West Nile virus / Insight Magazine (Related: West Nile Virus: An inside view / Carlos Wotzkow)

Apple growers look to Cuba / Asheville Citizen Times

Cuba's Patient Patriot / The Washington Post

Foiling Fidel / The Washington Times

The gift of music at heart of Cuba trip / St. Petersburg Times

Was the original Amistad a slave ship? / Amistad America


September 13

FROM CUBA / Scarce school supplies available in dollarized markets / Cuba-Verdad

FROM CUBA / Primary school leaks after repairs / Grupo Decoro

Florida firms in Havana trade show / The Miami Herald

External links

Mexico recalls Cuban ambassador / Tribnet (AP)

Florida is sued over law on Cuba / Sun-Sentinel

Coast Guard repatriates 55 Cubans / Herald Tribune

Ultimatum similar to Cuban missile crisis / Springfield News-Leader

Georgia Ag Commissioner speaks at national summit on Cuba next week / Northern Light

Greed vs. Embargo / Agustin Blazquez / NewsMax.com


September 12

Cuba News / Yahoo!

'Radio ambassador' in Cuba / The Miami Herald

Pensacola group gets lunch with Castro / The Broward Herald

External links

USA wins emotional quarter-final over Cuba; Italy, Russia also advance / Sports Story

Castro's lesson for Saddam / Washington Times

Paquito D'Rivera The Best of Paquito D'Rivera / PopMatters

General denies Cuba backs terrorism, points finger at Miami / The Dallas Morning News - (reg req)

Foil Castro's Cuba with free trade / Chicago Tribune


September 11

FROM CUBA / Religious ceremony forbidden / CPIC

FROM CUBA / Campaign aims to recruit nursing students / APLA

FROM CUBA / Hotel food theft still unsolved / APLA

Mexico Minister fueds with embassy / Yahoo!


September 10

FROM CUBA / Catholic community wants church back / Reinaldo Cosano Alén

FROM CUBA / State Security hinders independent labor organizations meeting / Lux Info Press

Minnesota's Ventura, planning Cuba trip, asks for apology from Bush administration / Yahoo!

External links

Venezuela begins to receive outstanding oil payments from Cuba / Rigzone

Cuba donates insecticide to China's flood-hit areas / Xinhuanet, China

Impromptus / Jay Nordlinger / National Review

OBSERVER: Return to Cuba / Financial Times

Cuba seeks to expand economic relations with Malaysia / Northern Light

Cuban-Americans urge new approach to Cuba / Northern Light

Ventura, others protest Reich's Cuba comment / High Plains Journal

Planet Janet / John J. Miller / National Review


September 9

FROM CUBA / Police profit from transportation crisis / Grupo Decoro

Venezuela resumes Cuba oil shipments / Yahoo!

Ros-Lehtinen breaks out of 'Cuba' box / The Miami Herald

West Nile Virus: An inside view / Carlos Wotzkow/ NewsMax.com

External links

Chavez pushes through oil for Cuba / BBC

Washington debates whether Castro has germ weapons / CANF

Minnesota Governor urged to stay away from Cuba / CNSNews.com

Venezuela resumes oil shipments - Census launched in Cuba / CNSNews.com

U.S. food exporters prepare for Cuba / MSNBC

Leader of Cuban exile group charts new course for foundation / Sun-Sentinel

Castro outlasts yet another U.S. envoy / Sun-Sentinel

N.C. officials to promote trade during trip to Cuba / News Observer

Ventura pressured to cancel Cuba trip / Atlanta Journal

Cuba may help Mozambique produce low-cost aids drugs / AfricaNews

Ventura draws harsh rebuke for Cuba trip / Star Tribune


September 6

FROM CUBA / Camay and Palmolive return to Cuban markets / Cuba-Verdad

FROM CUBA / Hospital administrators take up collection to repair water pump / Grupo Decoro

FROM CUBA / Government enterprises warned of cuts for wasting electricity / CPI

Cuba after Castro envisioned / The Miami Herald

Cuba leads three world champs to 2nd round. Olympic rematch in Group E / Yahoo!

US diplomat wraps up three rocky years in Cuba, from Elian to Carter / Yahoo!

External links

Fidel Castro's death could cause Cuban military rift, expert says / CNSNews.com

Cuban exiles plan to lobby Congress over travel ban, embargo / CNSNews.com

Rapping Cuba / Myles Kantor / National Review

Cuba trade mission keeps the door open / PensacolaNewsJournal.com

Local filmmakers document Cuba's old men on the team / The Boston Globe

National Summit on Cuba will demonstrate Cuban-American, Republican support for upcoming votes to ease Cuba embargo / Northern Light

Anti-defamation league's message to Cuban jews: No comment / Myles Kantor / NewsMax.com



September 5

FROM CUBA / Police called to quell protest at Havana train station / Cuba-Verdad

FROM CUBA / Town's residents have no fuel to cook since March / Cuba-Verdad

FROM CUBA / Lack of fuel makes cooking difficult in rural areas / UPECI

FROM CUBA / Police close clandestine furniture factory

FROM CUBA /Five murdered in Artemisa / UPECI

Cuba News / The Miami Herald

External links

Pensacola seeks Cuban trade / Sun-Sentinel

U.S. companies look at Cuba, see dollars / St. Petersburg Times


September 4

FROM CUBA / Government acknowledges informal agriculture for the first time / CPI

FROM CUBA / Workers protest lack of promised incentives / Lux Info Press

External links

Locals optimistic on pea sales to Cuba / Williston Herald

Cuba proposes debt write-off / Business Day

Northern Orion options the Cuban Mantua Copper Project / Canada Newswire


September 3

Smuggling of Cubans is often deadly / The Miami Herald

External links

Ruling party seeks meeting with Cuban dissidents / The News Mexico

Cuba says it will be self-sufficient in energy from next year / Northen Light

Yankee Doodle Castro / Humberto Fontova / NewsMax.com

Cuban officials lose diplomatic irritant / Chicago Tribune


September 2

FROM CUBA / Cuban border guard gunboat rams refugee boat / Grupo Decoro

FROM CUBA / Residents of old folks' home complain of conditions / Grupo Decoro

Ventura urged to cancel Cuba trip / Yahoo!

Jeb Bush: Visiting Cuba hurts Cuban workers, dissidents / The Miami Herald

External links

Fugitives sought by U.S. find a protector in Cuba / The Washington Post

Smugglers abandon 17 Cubans migrants on remote Bahamian island / VOA News

Rare mass slaying in Cuba leaves five dead / CNN Europe

While ban is debated, Americans are flocking to Cuba / Los Angeles Times -- (req. reg.)

Cuban reformist to boycott october elections / Voa News

'Dear first love': the absurdities of revolutionary life / NY Times - (At Amazon.com)

Restoring Old Havana a trip in time / Sun-Sentinel

Summer's calm seas spur wave of boat migrants to S. Florida / Sun-Sentinel

Rum, macaroni and bad politics / The Chicagoo Tribune -- (reg)



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