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TWINS RUBES More International Interest
Twins scouts were in Mexico yesterday, according to Darren Wolfson, to see Cuban prospects Aledmys Diaz and Dariel Alvarez. Diaz, a 22 year old shortstop, is "known for his ability to hit for power an...
Posted on 1/6/13 at 2:42 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Chris, Lucy and Cuba
We had another great round of guests on WDAZ News @5 this week, to say the least. Beginning with trumpeter Chris Botti whose latest album Impressions was released this week. Mark Knopfler, Vince Gill ...
Posted on 4/20/12 at 5:36 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Trade trip to Cuba
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring will lead a five-member trade group to Cuba in September. The trip will emphasize dry edible peas and dry beans, staples of the Cuban diet, as well...
Posted on 8/18/10 at 4:35 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Peterson, Klobuchar back Cuba sales
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, both Minnesota Democrats, want more food and other exports to Cuba. Existing law restricts sales to the communist island country. “American...
Posted on 3/12/10 at 11:40 AM
Diana Nyad, 61, 'swimming strongly' in cross-the-Florida Straits attempt 
Marathon swimmer Diana Nyad was making good headway through the Florida Straits despite some physical complaints today, about one-third of the way into her attempt to log a record swim at the age of 61.
By Peter Orsi , August 08, 2011
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Venezuela's Chavez reveals he is fighting cancer after surgery
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez revealed that he is fighting cancer after having a tumor removed in Cuba, raising uncertainty about Venezuela's political future even as he assured his country he expects to fully recover.
By Ian James , July 01, 2011
Foes say Hugo Chavez's health should not be mystery
Opposition leaders accused Hugo Chavez on Sunday of failing to fully inform Venezuelans about his health, saying the president's condition following surgery in Cuba should not be shrouded in secrecy.
By Christopher Toothaker , June 26, 2011
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Lawyer: Gitmo prisoner who died was mentally ill
A Guantanamo Bay prisoner who died in an apparent suicide had twice before tried to kill himself at the U.S. base in Cuba and had a long-term mental illness that predated his time in custody, his attorney said today.
By Ben Fox , May 19, 2011
Cuba marks Bay of Pigs, opens pivotal Party summit
Cuba kicked off a crucial Communist Party congress Saturday with a big military and civilian parade to mark 50 years since the defeat of CIA-backed exiles at the Bay of Pigs, still celebrated here as a landmark triumph over the island's powerful neighbor to the north.
By Peter Orsi , April 16, 2011
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Fidel Castro has more than 100,000 Twitter followers
A Twitter account that tweets excerpts from former President Fidel Castro's frequent musings on world affairs has passed 100,000 followers — which the government says makes it the first official Cuban-themed Twitter account to break that threshold.
By Paul Haven , March 08, 2011
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Cuba suspends mail service to U.S.
Cuba suspended indefinitely all mail service to the United States on Friday, extending a ban announced in November and expanding it to cover letters as well as packages.
By Andrea Rodriquez , January 21, 2011
Goehring to lead trade delegation to Cuba
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring will lead a seven-person North Dakota delegation on a Cuban trade mission this Saturday.
By Herald Staff Report , November 16, 2010
No survivors in Cuba airliner crash with 68 aboard
A state airliner filled with Cubans and travelers from Europe and Latin America crashed and burst into flames in a mountainous area after declaring an emergency and losing contact with air traffic controllers, the island's worst air disaster in more than 20 years.
By Javier Galeano , November 05, 2010
Tropical Storm Paula hits Cuban capital
Tropical Storm Paula brought winds and heavy rain to the Cuban capital on Thursday, turning some low lying streets into shallow rivers, bending palm trees and sending waves crashing against the city's famed Malecon sea wall, though there were no reports of serious damage.
By Paul Haven , October 14, 2010
Category 2 Paula roars off Cancun, threatens Cuba
Hurricane Paula roared off Mexico's top vacation resort of Cancun today without immediate reports of major damage, and it was projected to veer into western Cuba's cigar-producing country.
By Gabriel Alcocer , October 13, 2010
Tropical Storm Nicole forms, may skirt Florida
UPDATED 1:24 P.M.Newly formed Tropical Storm Nicole soaked central and eastern Cuba today, washing out some roads but sparing the crumbling buildings of the capital as the system pushed northeast toward the Bahamas. At least one death was recorded due to flooding in Jamaica.
By Will Weissert , September 29, 2010
Report: Castro blasts Ahmadinejad as anti-Semitic
Fidel Castro criticized Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for what he called his anti-Semitic attitudes and questioned his own actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 during interviews with an American journalist he summoned to Havana to discuss fears of global nuclear war.
By Will Weissert , September 07, 2010
Goehring to lead trade mission to Cuba
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring will lead a five-member trade group to Cuba in September.
By Teri Finneman , August 18, 2010
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