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Elderly US couple pleads guilty in Cuba spy case

Elderly US couple pleads guilty in Cuba spy case

AFP - 5 hours 5 mins ago

WASHINGTON (AFP) - An elderly US couple charged with spying for Cuba for almost 30 years has pleaded guilty in the conspiracy, with the husband agreeing to serve a life sentence, the US Justice Department said. More »

  • Obama admits delay in closing Guantanamo

    Obama admits delay in closing Guantanamo

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 03:15 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • Obama admits will miss deadline to shut Guantanamo

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 03:05 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • US will miss deadline to shut Guantanamo: Obama

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 02:45 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • Obama concedes delay in closing Guantanamo

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 01:21 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the US war on terror prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • Anti-Castro Cubans shift funding to US Democrats

    Anti-Castro Cubans shift funding to US Democrats

    AFP - Monday, November 16 06:42 am

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - Groups opposing Cuba's communist regime have dramatically shifted funding toward the US Democrats since the party took control of Congress in last year's elections, according to a study published on Monday. More »

  • Cuba orders extreme measures to cut energy use

    Reuters - Wednesday, November 11 10:00 pm

    HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has ordered all state enterprises to adopt "extreme measures" to cut energy usage through the end of the year in hopes of avoiding the dreaded blackouts that plagued the country following the 1991 collapse of its then-top ally, the Soviet Union. More »

  • A government supporter charges against journalists during a dissident's march in Havana December 10, 2007. REUTERS/Claudia Daut

    EU minister says Cuban "gestures" needed on rights

    Reuters - Thursday, November 5 06:05 am

    HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba needs to make "gestures" on human rights if it wants the European Union to treat it like most other nations, an EU official said on Wednesday at the end of a three-day trip to Cuba. More »

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