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USA: INTERVIEW WITH FIDEL CASTRO'S SISTER JUANITA
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In an exclusive interview with APTV, Fidel Castro's renegade sister has spoken about her brother and the visit of Pope John Paul II to Cuba.
Juanita Castro, who lives in Miami, left Cuba in 1963 - at odds with the Marxist...
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USA: MIAMI: CARGO FLIGHT TO DELIVER AID TO CUBA FOLLOWING HURRICANE LILI
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A U-S cargo flight is set to deliver aid to Cuba this weekend.
The plane will carry 70-thousand pounds of food, clothing and other aid to victims of hurricane Lili.
The Clinton administration-- which cancelled flights to...
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Morning newspapers, reaction to latest on Castro's health
1. Close up front page Granma newspaper headline reading "Unforgettable afternoon between brothers"
2. Close up of a picture in the newspaper: Cuban President Fidel Castro is with his brother Raul and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez,...
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US: MIAMI: SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS: ANTI FIDEL CASTRO DEMO
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Thousands of anti Fidel Castro demonstrators took to the streets of Miami Saturday demanding the ouster of the Cuban leader.
The protesters are angry that the Cuban question is not being addressed formally at this weekend's...
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USA: MIAMI: CUBAN EXILES DEMONSTRATION
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Cuban exiles demonstrated in Miami Tuesday in protest against the Clinton administration's policy of returning Cuban rafters.
Shops were closed down and thousands of people poured into Miami's "Little Havana" to show their...
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Mexican authorities display immigration records of their most famous political exiles
Mexican authorities have put the immigration records of some of their most famous political exiles of the last century on display at an exhibit in Mexico City to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the country's National Institute of...
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Cuban leader visits
1. Li Peng, Chairman of Chinese National People's Congress greeting Cuban President Fidel Castro at the Great Hall of People, handshaking
2. Chinese vice foreign minister Li Zhaoxing shaking hands with Cuban delegates
3. Li Peng and...
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Cuban dissidents urge Ibero-American summit to discuss human rights
1. Various of exterior of dissident house
2. Various of dissidents inside
3. Various cutaways of media
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Leonardo Bruzon, Director of 24 February Human Rights Movement:
"We are going to denounce the Castro regime...
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USA: FLORIDA: BAD WEATHER REDUCES SIZE OF CUBAN EXILE GROUP'S PROTEST
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Bad weather forced a Cuban exile group to trim its protest plans on Friday.
The Miami-based group had intended to stage a large-scale protest off Cuba's coast on Saturday, to draw attention to the human rights record of...
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Reax to first new pictures of Fidel in months
Cubans in Havana on Tuesday welcomed the publication of the first photos of their former leader Fidel Castro to be seen in more than five months, following speculation he was on his deathbed.
The photographs show the 88-year-old former...
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Cuba opens car ownership to all - but at a hefty price
The Cuban government opened its car market on Friday by eliminating a special permit that strictly limited the number of people allowed to buy vehicles from the state.
The Cuban government has a monopoly on the sale of imported new and...
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Cuban FM Perez Roque visits, says Castro is recovering "quickly"
1. Vehicle arriving at government guest house, Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque stepping out
2. Roque greeting Vietnam Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem
3. Roque shaking hands with Vietnamese officials
4. Roque and Khiem...
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USA: GOVERNMENT'S EASING OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TO CUBA UPDATE
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Cuban exiles in the U-S have reversed the tide following the Clinton administration's easing of travel restrictions.
The Clinton administration relaxed travel restrictions to the island in October.
But the massive flow of...
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Cuban cigar fair attended by two of Fidel Castro's sons
1. People entering the Cigar Gala Auction
2. Antonio Castro, son of Fidel Castro, entering
3. Alex Castro son of Fidel Castro entering
4. Wide of Gala dinner and auction
5. Models entering room carrying trays of cigars
6. Close-up woman...
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Cubans react to Castro stepping down temporarily for surgery
AP Television
1. Wide of tmain Calle Ocho boulevard in Miami's Little Havana with truck with flag and beeping horn
2. Various of headlines on front page of Miami's newspapers
3. Coffee counter at the Versailles coffee shop
4. ...
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CUBA: EFFECTS OF HELMS BURTON ACT
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The U-S trade embargo on Cuba is now in its 40th year, assisted by the drafting of the Helms Burton act which aims to punish foreign companies doing business on the island.
The law has seen a flurry of activity of late with...
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FM opens summit of world's developing nations, comments on Iran's nuke issue
1. Wide of Morro Castle at entrance of Havana's harbour, boat passing in foreground
2. Traffic
3. Wide shot of people walking
4. Various of billboard with Fidel Castro's picture
5. Wide of conference room and international delegates
6....
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Evacuations as Hurricane Isidore hits Cuba, Castro comments
Pinar del Rio
1. Street during hurricane in Pinar del Rio, Cuba
2. Palm trees, houses, buffeted by wind during hurricane
3. Ocean, little boats and strong winds
4. Fidel and officials entering the room
Havana
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Fidel...
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FARC and Cuban government end latest round of peace talks
1. Wide of Humberto De La Calle, Colombian government lead negotiator, at microphone
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Humberto De La Calle, Colombian government lead negotiator:
"We will only discuss, in order to reach an agreement, the points...
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Russian and Cuban delegations sign cooperation agreements
1. Wide of Cuban and Russian delegations at the signing ceremony
2. Mid of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Cuban President Raul Castro during ceremony
3. Wide of delegates shaking hands
4. Close of Cuban Vice President of the...
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Primary schoolchildren visit the Museum of the Revolution
December 17, 2008
1. Wide exterior of the Museum of the Revolution with students walking by
2. Medium shot interior room with exhibits behind glass
3. Close up of typewriter used by Fidel Castro
4. Close up Raul Castro's boots
5. Tilt...
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WRAP US to allow Americans to send cell phones to Cuba
Washington, DC
1. Wide shot US President George W. Bush walking to stage
2. Cutaway US Republican Senator Mel Martinez, Florida and US Republican Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Florida
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US...
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USA : SENATE BILL TO TIGHTEN SANCTIONS ON CUBA
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Senate Republicans have succeeded in their third attempt to clear the way for the passage of a bill to tighten sanctions against Cuba.
Bill sponsors had to drop an important provision to secure the successful...
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Western Cuba lashed by Ivan, FIdel Castro comments
1. Various of wind buffeting trees
2. Car driving through rain
3. Residents cheering for Cuban President Fidel Castro
4. Wide shot of Fidel Castro talking to journalists
5.SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Fidel Castro, Cuban President:
"We haven't...