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...Washington has maintained a trade embargo against Cuba, which is just 153km from the US at the closest point, since the Caribbean island’s revolution led by the late Fidel Castro in the 1950s....
...The first episode alone takes in student unrest at Santiago’s Catholic University; the CIA’s attempts to block Allende’s election; a spy mission to Chile by Fidel Castro’s daughter; a tense meeting between...
...On an 11th night of anti-amnesty protests outside Socialist party headquarters in Madrid, Tucker Carlson, the rightwing US commentator, appeared alongside the leader of the hard-right Vox party, Santiago...
...I did it with excellent Australian operators Walk Into Luxury, who’ve edited the experience down to its finest gourmand elements (a private tasting and chef’s-table dinner at Vasse Felix, whose cabernet...
...His lawyer Félix Ávila said his client denied all the charges and would appeal....
...In April, Raúl Castro stepped down as head of the communist party at the age of 89, the first time since the 1959 revolution, led by his brother Fidel, that a Castro had not been in charge....
...The dictator Batista was from Oriente, the first shots of the revolution were fired here, and from a balcony overlooking Santiago’s main square, Castro declared its triumph....
...Amid the wreckage left by protesters just a few blocks from the Costanera Center, businessman Miguel Angel Castro is faced with more immediate challenges....
...Fame “attacked” Gabo “like a bull”, says his godson Santiago Mutis....
...On Thursday, Raúl Castro steps down as president, bringing to an end 59 years of a Castro in that role (although Raúl will still control the military and the party, so plus ça change — or whatever that is...
...His conclusion is withering: “The strong attraction to the dictatorships of Stalin, Mao or Castro was able to a certain extent, to serve as substitute for a banal local impotence.”...
...Cuba braced for life after Castro...
...The urn with the ashes of Cuban leader Fidel Castro is driven through Havana starting a four-day journey across Cuba, on Wednesday....
...He said the whole Cuban group had been given watches by Fidel Castro as a farewell gift....
...Castro’s body was cremated on Saturday and, after the memorial service in Havana on Tuesday, his ashes will move in a procession east across the country to Santiago, the second-biggest city, known as the...
...Castro’s ashes will now be sent 880km east to Santiago, the spiritual home of the Revolution and Cuba’s patron saint, the Virgin of Charity....
...On Sunday, his ashes will be interred at the Santa Ifigenia cemetery in Santiago, in a tomb next to José Martí’s: Castro has thereby sought to appropriate the legacy of the poet and man of letters who is...
...He and a small group then went ahead with a suicidal venture to attack the Moncada barracks in Santiago de Cuba, in the hope of provoking an uprising. The 1953 attack failed disastrously....
...December 1: Cubans line the streets as Fidel Castro’s funeral cortege makes its cross-country journey from Havana to Santiago de Cuba....
...Chinolope was born in poverty and went on to be awarded revolutionary hero status, photographing Castro and the rebels in the Sierra Maestra....
...He was in the Western Sahara with the Polisario Front, and on the streets of Santiago with demonstrators in Pinochet’s Chile....
...On Monday, he will head to the Eastern cities of Holguin and Santiago before flying to Washington on Tuesday....
...Felix Porto, the mayor of Muxia, says the problem has grown worse since the start of the crisis: “There are people who simply have no other resources....
...But it could turn out to be a dead cat bounce,” says Michèle Labbé, chief economist at Econsult in Santiago, referring to market jargon for a temporary recovery in a declining stock....
...University of Glasgow Mr Nick Oulton, LSE Prof Gulcin Ozkan, University of York Prof Joe Pearlman, City University London Prof Danny Quah, LSE Prof José Rodríguez Mora, University of Edinburgh Dr Santiago...
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