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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...
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Experts: US ill-prepared for oil spill off Cuba

The U.S. is not ready to handle an oil spill if drilling off the Cuban coast should go awry but can be better prepared with monitoring systems and other basic steps, experts told government officials Monday.

January 30, 2012

Cuban officials’ bar in Washington toasts ‘Papa’

Cuban officials’ bar in Washington toasts ‘Papa’ Washington and Cuba have had an icy relationship for decades, but the Cold War foes now have a place to share something else: chilly drinks.

December 15, 2011

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Castro turns 85 quietly but still a force in Cuba

HAVANA (AP) — Revolutionary icon Fidel Castro marked his 85th birthday behind closed doors Saturday as the aging leader famous for railing against Washington increasingly fades from the spotlight — even if his outsize persona continues to cast a long shadow over Cuban society and U.S. relations.

August 14, 2011

New leader overhauls US broadcasts into Cuba

MIAMI (AP) — A new generation of managers is taking the reins at the U.S. government's radio and TV broadcasts into Cuba, promising to overhaul the stations’ programming in an effort to make them more relevant and reach a younger audience.

By By Laura Wides-Munoz, The Associated Press , April 23, 2011

Jury wastes little time acquitting Cuban militant

April 09, 2011

Reporter: Ex-CIA agent viewed bombings as 'heroic'

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A reporter who interviewed an ex-CIA agent about masterminding a series of 1997 bombings in Cuba says he viewed those attacks as heroic.

March 16, 2011

American contractor found guilty in Cuba

HAVANA (AP) — A Cuban court on Saturday found U.S. contractor Alan Gross guilty of crimes against the state and sentenced him to 15 years in prison, a verdict that brought a swift and strongly worded condemnation from Washington.

March 12, 2011

Cuba FM blames U.S. media, pols for Libya violence

Cuba's top diplomat accused U.S. media outlets and politicians Wednesday of “inciting violence” in Libya, where forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi have launched a bloody crackdown on protesters that has killed hundreds.

February 23, 2011

Cuba slashes state-subsidised soap

HAVANA (AP) — The cost of cleanliness will rise in Cuba after its cash-strapped, communist government announced Wednesday that soap, toothpaste and detergent will be slashed from monthly ration books.

December 29, 2010

Tough year for wife of man detained as spy in Cuba

WASHINGTON — In the year her American husband has been detained in Cuba, accused of spying for the U.S., Judy Gross has been forced to sell the family home in Maryland and move into a small apartment in Washington. Her younger daughter, distraught and crying as her father's birthday approached, crashed and totaled her car.

By By Jessica Gresko, The Associated Press , December 02, 2010

N.D. officials working on agreement to sell beans to Cuba

North Dakota officials are working on finalizing an agreement for the sale of an additional 1,000 metric tons of dry edible beans to Cuba.

November 29, 2010

Goehring to lead Cuba delegation

BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is leading a trade delegation to Cuba.

November 17, 2010

N.D. ag commish to lead trade delegation to Cuba

November 16, 2010

Cuba announces date for important party congress

Cuba will hold a long-delayed, and much-anticipated, Communist Party Congress next April and leaders will use the meeting to chart a new economic future for the island, President Raul Castro announced Monday.

November 08, 2010

Rescue workers remove bodies from Cuba plane crash

Rescue workers on Friday pulled bodies from the charred wreckage of a state airliner that went down in rugged central Cuba, as desperate relatives gathered at the capital's airport and called foreign embassies seeking information on their loved ones.

November 06, 2010

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