Cuba NewsNews on Cuba continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.US eyes plan to empty Guantanamo prison: report- July 5, 2008 The Camp Delta detention compound at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The Washington Post has reported that the US government is developing a "long-range plan" to empty its war-on-terror prison in Guantanamo.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/us-eyes-plan-to-empty-guantanamo-prison-report?fro... Zero Child Death at Cuban Municipalities- July 4, 2008 Matanzas, Cuba, Jul 1 Nine of fourteen municipalities in Matanzas, Cuba, have reported zero mother and infant mortality in 2008.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/zero-child-death-at-cuban-municipalities?fromrss=1 French Film Festival Ends in Cuba- July 4, 2008 Havana, June 29 After a journey of three weeks, the French Film Festival in Cuba closes its doors today to a Cuban audience who has even enjoyed a world premiere.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/french-film-festival-ends-in-cuba?fromrss=1 White House says ruling could free detainees in US- July 4, 2008 The White House said Thursday that dangerous detainees at Guantanamo Bay could end up walking Main Street U.S.A. as a result of last month's Supreme Court ruling about detainees' legal rights.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/white-house-says-ruling-could-free-detainees-in-us... US, Yeminis meet about Guantanamo detainees- July 3, 2008 Yemen's government held talks Thursday with a visiting U.S. delegation in hopes of securing the release of about 100 Yemenis held at the Guantanamo Bay prison, a Yemeni official said.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/us-yeminis-meet-about-guantanamo-detainees?fromrss... Cuba marks anniversary of Hemingway death- July 3, 2008 The bell tolled for Ernest Hemingway on Wednesday as Cubans marked the 47th anniversary of his death by ringing a bell and playing music from the opera "Aida" at his home outside Havana.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/cuba-marks-anniversary-of-hemingway-death?fromrss=... Iran open to U.S. office, wants direct U.S. flights- July 3, 2008 Iran said on Wednesday it was ready to consider a U.S. diplomatic presence in Tehran and called for direct flights between the two countries, nearly three decades after Washington severed ties with Iran.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/iran-open-to-u-s-office-wants-direct-u-s-flights?f... Judges assigned to decide Guantanamo cases- July 2, 2008 A federal judge will decide whether Osama bin Laden's former driver, held at the Guantanamo Bay prison, can stop his military tribunal from going forward, the U.S. District Court in Washington said on ...http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/judges-assigned-to-decide-guantanamo-cases?fromrss... Cuba accuses US diplomats of organizing opposition protests- July 2, 2008 Cuba on Wednesday accused U.S. diplomats of instigating opponents of the communist-run government to hold public protests to mark American Independence Day.http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/cuba-accuses-us-diplomats-of-organizing-opposition... US Using Communist Torture Techniques At Guantanamo- July 2, 2008 The military trainers who came to Guantanamo Bay in December 2002 based an entire interrogation class on a chart showing the effects of "coercive management techniques" for possible use on prisoners, including ...http://www.topix.net/world/cuba/2008/07/us-using-communist-torture-techniques-at-guantanam... |