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If one were to go by reports from the mainstream U.S. media, one would get the impression that the Summit of the Americas that concluded last Sunday in Trinidad and Tobago was all about Cuba and Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez.
Before the Summit opened on April 17, the U.S. media began analyzing and re-analyzing President Barack Obama’s announcement to ease controls on Cuban-Americans travel and monetary remittances to Cuba. This analysis intensified when Raul Castro responded to Obama’s initiatives saying that the Cuban government is willing to have talks with the U.S. government to discuss “everything” standing in the way of better relationships between the two countries.
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Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) gathered in Roseau, Dominica on Thursday for the organization’s 21st Intersessional Meeting. The agenda to be discussed in the two day (March 11 and 12th) meeting include the Haiti and the Community’s[…]
All indications are that the 2010 Census is about to commence. On Monday, the U.S. Census Bureau began mailing advance letters, signed by Census Bureau director, Robert M. Groves, to about 120 million addresses nationwide, notifying households that 2010 Census[…]
With just 52 percent of in Miami-Dade Black third graders scoring a 3 or higher on Reading FCAT compared to 84 percent of White and 67 percent of Hispanic students in 2009 according to the Florida Department of Education statistics,[…]
“Look, I am no dead-beat dad, but if I’m not working, how can I give her money for the children?” asked Rudie, a young man standing outside a Miami court, awaiting a child-support hearing.
Desreen, the mother of three who[…]
OBAMA GIVES CONGRESS GREEN LIGHT FOR 'RECONCILIATION'
Fed up with the unmoving Republicans in Congress, President Barack Obama on Wednesday outlined his final version of the healthcare bill and gave Congress the green light to move forward with healthcare reform.[…]
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