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Latest JFK files include secret documents on Martin Luther King
SELMA, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES (NBC) – The latest trove of formerly classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy included about a dozen secret documents on slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King, including an FBI dossier that alleged King may have fathered an illegitimate child and had an affair with folk singer Joan Baez. Continue reading
The calm before the storm in Miami
MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 09, 2017) (REUTERS) – Hurricane Irma turned its fury toward the Florida Keys on Saturday (September 9)as it completed a destructive march along Cuba’s northern coast and set off an 11th hour scramble for safety by Americans who may have ignored earlier warnings to evacuate. Continue reading
Flying into the eye of Hurricane Irma with U.S. ‘Hurricane Hunters’
BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 8, 2017) (REUTERS) – The sky darkened, lightening flashed and a jolt of turbulence shook the cabin of the hulking Air Force turbo-prop aircraft as it plied its way toward the eye of Hurricane Irma, one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded. Continue reading
Cuba holds first transgender Mass
MATANZAS, CUBA (MAY 5, 2016) (REUTERS) – For decades belonging to a religion and being anything but heterosexual was stigmatized in Communist-ruled, macho Cuba, making the Mass held by three transgender pastors in the western Cuban city of Matanzas all the more groundbreaking.
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Google signs internet deal with Cuba’s telecommunications monopoly
Google signed an agreement with the Cuban government on Monday granting internet users in the country quicker access to its branded content.
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Angolans remember ‘son of Africa’ Fidel Castro
Angola remembers Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary who died on Friday aged 90.
Fidel Castro, lion of the 20th century, dead at 90
Fidel Castro, the son of a wealthy landowner, turned his back on a life of privilege to lead the Cuban revolution and earn a place in history that was glorious to some, notorious to others, but finally the product of prodigious talents and boundless ego.
A timeline of President Barack Obama’s presidency
Barack Obama rose from humble roots to become America’s first black president, championing a new healthcare law and forging diplomatic breakthroughs with Iran and Cuba amid staunch Republican opposition.
Millennials lead private media opening in Cuba
Cuba’s state media monopoly is under assault as web-based news outlets challenge official news on the island nation.