February 05, 2004
Marco Island Sun Times
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| | Senator George McGovern Addresses Police Foundation, Urges Normalization with Cuba
-- When asked about Cuba, McGovern said he would recognize the country and set up normal relations with them. "We recognize China and Russia - I'd give Cuba the same consideration." |
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November 05, 2003
GRANMA INTERNATIONAL
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| | 179 countries vote against the blockade of Cuba in the UN
-- 179 countries vote against the blockade of Cuba in the UN. Only three votes against the resolution presented by the island: the United States, Israel and the Marshall Islands
UNITED NATIONS (PL).˜ |
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November 04, 2003
The Associated Press
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| | U.N. Pans U.S.-Cuba Embargo
-- The U.N. vote on Tuesday condemning the U.S. embargo of Cuba was a guaranteed slam-dunk victory over Washington and Cuban officials made the most of it. |
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November 04, 2003
The Sun-Sentinel
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| | U.N. resoundingly rejects U.S. embargo against Cuba
-- For the 12th straight year, the U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to end Washington's four-decade old economic embargo against Cuba, which Havana has called tantamount to genocide. |
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November 04, 2003
AIN- NationalNewsAgency
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| | Once again the world in favor of Cuba and against the blockade
-- An outstanding international isolation and a political defeat for the United States was the overwhelming condemn to the economic, commercial and financial blockade held against Cuba. The United Nations takes the issue for the 12th occasion calling attention on damage suffered to the Cuban economy. |
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November 03, 2003
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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| | "Bush, Congress at odds on Cuba"
-- Coming as it did less than two weeks after President Bush
had announced tougher measures against Cuba, including
tightened travel controls, the Senate`s approval of an
amendment to prohibit the use of Treasury funds to enforce
those same controls can only be seen as a repudiation of
President Bush`s policy. |
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November 02, 2003
Dow Jonew Newswires
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| | US Companies Press To Sell More Farm Products To Cuba
-- U.S.-grown rice, chewing gum from New Jersey,
Florida fruit juices and North Carolina turkey are among
products U.S. companies are showing off in Cuba this week
as they press to sell more farm products to the communist
country. |
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January 01, 2001
The Associated Press
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| | Upstate Congressman Wants Cuba Commerce
-- An upstate congressman says more New York farmers should be able to sell their products to Cuba in the future.
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