All posts tagged "embargo"

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  US abstains on UN vote on Cuba embargo for first time

  WASHINGTON — The United States abstained for the first time in 25 years Wednesday on a U.N. resolution condemning America’s economic embargo against Cuba, a measure it had always vehemently opposed. The U.S. was joined in abstaining by...

  • Posted October 26, 2016
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  Ship that Took Historic Cruise to Cuba Returns to Miami

  Included 16 people who had been born in Cuba

  • Posted May 8, 2016
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  Cheering Cubans Greet First Cruise Ship from US in Decades

  Carnival Corp.'s 704-passenger Adonia will cruise every other week to Cuba

  • Posted May 2, 2016
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  Ferry Operators Discuss Connecting Cuba with Florida Ports

  Optimistic to sail as early as June

  • Posted April 10, 2016
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  After Obama Visit, Cubans Await Change – but Wonder How Soon

  HAVANA – In the garage of his home in a rough-and-tumble Havana neighborhood, Rolando Alfonso is fixing up a 1960 Oldsmobile he hopes will be a ticket to a more profitable future: Driving tourists around Cuba. After...

  • Posted April 2, 2016
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  In Cuba, Obama Calls for Burying ‘Last Remnant’ of Cold War 

  HAVANA – Capping his remarkable visit to Cuba, President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared an end to the “last remnant of the Cold War in the Americas” and openly urged the Cuban people to pursue a more democratic...

  • Posted March 22, 2016
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  Obama Arrives in Cuba for What He Calls a “Historic Visit”

  HAVANA — Stepping into history, President Barack Obama opened an extraordinary visit to Cuba on Sunday, eager to push decades of acrimony deeper into the past and forge irreversible ties with America’s former adversary. “This is a...

  • Posted March 20, 2016
• Steps Obama Has Taken to Ease US Restrictions on Cuba

  Embarks on First US Presidential Trip to Havana in Nearly 90 years

  • Posted March 20, 2016
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  Obama Abolishes Last Major Restrictions on US Travel to Cuba

  New Measures Also Allow U.S. banks to Process Cuban Government Transactions

  • Posted March 15, 2016
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  Senator Urges Rule Changes so US Hotels Can Operate in Cuba

  Also Sponsoring Legislation to Lift Embargo

  • Posted March 8, 2016