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Pakistani doctor caught between counterterrorism and treason
World NowThe treason conviction and 33-year prison sentence given the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA locate Osama bin Laden last year has outraged U.S. leaders who see Shakeel Afridi as a hero in their campaign against terrorism. A Senate panel voted to slash... -
Pittsburgh cafe offers cuisine from the U.S. conflict du jour
PITTSBURGH — Jon Rubin had an important question, and he knew where to find the answer: at the North Korean Embassy in Cuba, which he was visiting in March on a business trip. A man in jogging clothes and flip-flops came to the embassy gate after...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Vegetarian Diet, Iran, Artists, Career and Workplace
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Cuban stars of film screening at Tribeca fest may have defected
24 FramesTwo 20-year-old stars of the Havana-set drama "Una Noche" (One Night) disappeared on a layover in Miami last Wednesday as they were traveling to the Tribeca Film Festival from Havana to New York.... -
Will Pope Benedict XVI, headed to Cuba, meet Fidel Castro?
World NowPope Benedict XVI would be “available” to meet with Fidel Castro should the ailing Cuban leader request an encounter when the pope visits his country later this month, the Vatican spokesman said Friday.... -
Movie review: 'Chico & Rita'
Drawn with a moody artistry, shaded by its Cuban musical roots, "Chico & Rita" is a buttery rich animated tale of love, jazz, showbiz, fame and politics in the late '40s and early '50s that is as catchy as its tunes. This is definitely animation for...Tags: Latin Music (genre), Cole Porter, Movies, Fernando Trueba, Thelonious Monk
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Pope, en route to Mexico, decries drug war violence
World NowPope Benedict XVI, en route to Mexico, on Friday condemned the "evil" behind drug war violence that has claimed tens of thousands of lives in the country. He also called for change in Cuba, where he will travel after Mexico.... -
Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Cuba
World NowPope Benedict XVI arrived in Cuba on Monday, days after criticizing the island’s Marxism as an obsolete model in need of change, and immediately called for a future of “justice, peace, freedom and reconciliation.”... -
Pope arrives in Havana to meet at least one Castro
World NowPope Benedict XVI arrived in the Havana, Cuba, ahead of a highly anticipated private meeting with President Raul Castro and, possibly, his older brother Fidel.... -
Pope Benedict XVI preaches in Cuba's Revolution Plaza
World NowPope Benedict XVI on Wednesday took to Cuba’s largest stage, the Revolution Plaza, and made a forceful plea for religious freedom, praising the communist regime’s initial steps toward allowing public worship but saying the process must be... -
Cubans praise Pope Benedict's call for religious liberty
World NowTens of thousands of people crowded Revolution Plaza to hear Pope Benedict XVI speak Wednesday. Many praised the pope’s call an expanded role for the church, though they noted that Cuba had taken baby steps toward more religious freedom in recent... -
Mexico's President Calderon to make first official trip to Cuba
World NowMexico's conservative President Felipe Calderon will make his first official visit to Cuba next week, a long-delayed effort to improve relations between the two governments.... -
Mexico's President Calderon pays first official visit to Cuba
World NowIn a long-delayed effort to improve relations between Mexico and Cuba, Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday made his first official trip to Havana, where he was to meet with President Raul Castro and a host of other Cuban officials....
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