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MARIANNA, Fla., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The first of the "Cuban Five" -- five men imprisoned for spying on anti-Fidel Castro groups -- has been released in Florida after 13 years in prison.
HAVANA, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama's honeymoon period with the Cuban government appears to be over, with Cuban leaders denouncing him as another U.S. imperialist.
HAVANA, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- A report that a Cuban was arrested after appearing on an Internet video criticizing the government could not be verified, The Miami Herald reported Tuesday.
HAVANA, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Cuban security officials have detained a university student seen on a widely played Internet video asking pointed questions of a top Cuban lawmaker.
HAVANA, June 1 (UPI) -- Cuban leader Ricardo Alarcon said Friday that Fidel Castro is almost fully recovered from his long-term gastro-intestinal illness.
HAVANA, March 16 (UPI) -- Cuba's Fidel Castro is in good enough shape to return from illness to run for re-election to Parliament next year, said the head of the National Assembly.
HAVANA, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro did not attend lawmakers' end-of-the-year National Assembly, marking only the second time he was not present in 30 years.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Cuban government officials are denying the country is unstable with leader Fidel Castro hospitalized and his condition a state secret.
WASHINGTON, July 4 (UPI) -- A report by the Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba urges the U.S. government to be prepared to aid efforts towards democracy when Fidel Castro dies.
CARACAS, Venezuela, May 26 (UPI) -- Cuba's speaker of parliament has called for the United States to extradite a Cuban dissident to Venezuela to face terror charges.
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