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- Canada Helps Cubans Affected by Hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike
- The Government of Canada today announced a $400,000 contribution to assist the people of Cuba affected by Hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike. Of that amount, $200,000 will be transferred to the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC, allowing the IFRC and the Cuban Red...
- Research articles 2008-09-19
- US monitors new storms after Gustav hits Gulf coast
- MIAMI AFP — US officials were keeping a close eye Tuesday on three tropical storms posing potential threats after deadly Hurricane Gustav battered the US Gulf Coast. A forecaster with the National Hurricane Center called the clutch of three storms marching across the Atlantic at one time "not particularly...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- John Crisp: Old school guidance about new Cold War
- RUSSIA'S INVASION OF Georgia coincided with my reading of a couple of books that turned out to be instructive about that event: "When Presidents Lie," by Eric Alterman; and National Book Award winner Tim Weiner's "Legacy of Ashes," a history of the Central Intelligence Agency. These books...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- United States erase track failures with relay wins in Beijing
- BEIJING AFP — The United States regained Olympic track and field superiority with the last two races in the Bird's Nest Saturday, putting a week of disappointment behind them when they won the 4x400m relays. In a night of doubles, Ethiopian Kenenisa completed the elusive 5,000m-10,000m double and Kenya...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
- Adios Cuba as South Korea win last Olympic baseball title
- BEIJING AFP — South Korea won what could be the last Olympic baseball gold medal on Saturday, dethroning three-time champions Cuba 3-2 in a dramatic final. Chong Tae-Hyon took the mound with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to preserve the single-run Korean lead amid a...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
- Storm Fay lashes Cuba after leaving 11 dead across Caribbean
- HAVANA, AFP — Tropical storm Fay pummeled western Cuba early Monday and barreled toward the Florida Keys after claiming at least 11 lives in the Dominican Republic and Haiti amid forecasts it would hit hurricane force. Four people were killed in the Dominican Republic due to the heavy rains,...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
- Tropical Storm Fay kills eight, heads for Cuba
- HAVANA, AFP — Tropical storm Fay dumped heavy rains on the Dominican Republic and Haiti, leaving eight people dead and six missing, as US weather experts forecast the system will strengthen to hurricane force as it approaches Cuba. One person was killed and three were missing in the Dominican...
- Research articles 2008-08-17
- 'Fay' expected to become hurricane over Cuba
- HAVANA AFP — Tropical storm Fay dumped heavy rains on the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Saturday, leaving two people dead and four missing, as US weather experts forecast the system will strengthen to hurricane force as it approaches Cuba. One person was killed and three were missing in...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- America-Cuba baseball row overshadows four gold run
- BEIJING AFP — The United States got their Olympic campaign back on track on Friday, but their four-gold medal rally was overshadowed by accusations of targeted violence in a highly-charged baseball clash against old foes Cuba. After going through Thursday without a gold, the US collected four in the...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- America-Cuba baseball row overshadows four gold run
- BEIJING AFP — The United States got their Olympic campaign back on track on Friday, but their four-gold medal rally was overshadowed by accusations of targeted violence in a highly-charged baseball clash against old foes Cuba. After going through Thursday without a gold, the US collected four in the...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- Gitmo detainees subject to detention even if acquitted: Pentagon
- WASHINGTON AFP — Some detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba will likely never be released because of the danger they pose, and those tried and acquitted will still be subject to continued detention as enemy combatants, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday. Geoff Morrell, the Pentagon press secretary, made the remarks...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Jury deliberates in US trial of bin Laden's driver
- US NAVAL BASE GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba AFP — A jury began deliberations Monday in the trial of Osama bin Laden's former driver, the first inmate at Guantanamo to face a full-scale trial before the special military tribunals created by President George W. Bush. Salim Hamdan, a Yemeni national about...
- Research articles 2008-08-04
- Russian deputy PM holds talks with Cuba's Raul Castro
- HAVANA AFP — Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin and a top security official met Cuban President Raul Castro on Thursday as part of a three-day visit focusing on building commercial ties, official media said. The talks were conducted in a "cordial and friendly atmosphere" with both sides expressing...
- Research articles 2008-07-31
- William C. Kuebler
- Lt. Cmdr. William C. Kuebler, a Navy lawyer representing a detainee at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, told The New York Times his work "is a powerful way to be a witness for Christ by demonstrating your capacity not to judge the way everybody else is judging...
- Research articles 2008-07-11
- Cuba cracks down, rounds up dissidents before freeing most
- HAVANA AFP — Cuba this week rounded up and detained more than 30 dissidents after accusing the United States of "instigating" opposition to the Communist regime, a top rights activist told AFP Saturday. As many as 35 people were arrested and around 70 targeted in all, but most have...
- Research articles 2008-07-05
- US eyes plan to empty Guantanamo prison: report
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US government is developing a "long-range plan" to empty its war-on-terror prison at its naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba, and seeking help on what to do with inmates who won't be tried, The Washington Post reported Friday. President George W. Bush's administration may ask Congress...
- Research articles 2008-07-04
- US eyes plan to empty Guantanamo prison
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US government is developing a "long-range plan" to empty its war-on-terror prison at its naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba, and seeking help on what to do with inmates who won't be tried. President George W. Bush's administration may ask Congress to "spell out procedures for...
- Research articles 2008-07-04
- US court names judge to decide on Guantanamo hearing
- WASHINGTON AFP — A US court named a judge Wednesday to decide whether Osama bin Laden's ex-driver, Guantanamo Bay inmate Salim Hamdan, can stop his military commission from going ahead as planned later this month. Judge James Robertson will decide whether such commissions have a right to judge prisoners...
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- US could open diplomatic outpost in Tehran: US official
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States is considering opening an interests section staffed by US diplomats in Tehran, similar to the one it has in Cuba, a State Department official said Monday. "I know it has been discussed," a State Department official said Monday, speaking on condition of anonymity....
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- Fidel Castro denies split in Cuban government
- HAVANA AFP — Fidel Castro has strongly denied rumors that he is the leader of a faction of hardline Communists disgruntled about reforms introduced in Cuba since his brother Raul took over as president. "I am not now, nor will I ever be at the head of any group...
- Research articles 2008-06-22
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