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ALBA marks fifth anniversary at Havana summit
December 20, 2009Cuban President Raul Castro welcomed representatives of ALBA nations to Havana Dec. 11-14 for their eighth summit meeting.
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Cuba’s detention of U.S. agent is revealing
December 20, 2009Facts every now and then intrude upon fakery and secrets. The New York Times reported Dec. 11 on the detention a week earlier of a U.S. agent in Havana.
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Kenneth J. BeSaw, photojournalist and Communist
December 18, 2009Kenneth J. BeSaw, longtime photographer for People's World, died at the end of November while recovering from back surgery.
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World Notes: Kenya, Thailand, Egypt, France, Colombia, Cuba
December 18, 2009Kenya: The Dandora waste disposal site serves Nairobi's four million people.
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At nation’s airports, security officers battle for a union
December 18, 2009The workers protecting air travelers' security are up against "favoritism, cronyism and nepotism" that is "rampant in all the airports."
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