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On April 14, 2012 the sea port of Saint Nazaire in western France will mark the 150th anniversary of the creation of the first regular steamship service between France and the Americas.
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Many thousands of Cubans turned out to hear the Pope say Mass in Havana, Cuba's capital city, with President Raul Castro sitting in the front row. Many worshippers had waited hours to see the Pontiff.
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Following a successful visit to Mexico, Pope Benedict XVI lands in Cuba on Monday March 26 in a trip timed to coincide with the fiesta for Cuba's patron saint, Our Lady of Charity.
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In his first public appearance since April 2011, former President Fidel Castro of Cuba spent six hours Friday presenting Part I of his 1000 page two-volume memoir at a book launch.
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Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was delighted to hold a meeting with former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, 85, as he stopped off in Havana on his tour of Latin America.
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New just in: The Cuban government has stated that it will release 2,900 prisoners, including some convicted of political activity, within the next few days.
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Cuba is a long narrow island comprised of many rivers, mountains, and unique species of flora and fauna. The landscape ranges from semi-desert lands to tropical rainforests, making it a great place to get out and experience all there is to offer.
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Marching the streets in white clothing and carrying flowers, they are known as the 'Ladies in White.' Dissidents of Cuba's prisoners of conscience, the women hold peaceful protests demanding the release of their loved ones, despite being attacked.
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Before the getaway, the sights, a new culture and my first real mojito, there was one name that really stood out: Ernest Hemingway. And in as little as one week, it became apparent why the author fell in love with Cuba and spent years of his life there.
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Anticipating the warmth of the sun and the delight of spending these final, fleeting summer days on a beach, I will always remember first being greeted in Cuba by a thunderstorm.
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