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	<title> &#187; Raul Castro</title>
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		<title>Castro looks for a U.S. lifeline</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/09/22/castro-looks-for-a-us-lifeline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mary Anastasia O&#8217;Grady &#124; Wall Street Journal
Hurricane Gustav and Hurricane Ike inflicted misery on millions of Cubans. But when the Castro dictatorship looks at the devastation, it sees opportunity.
Fidel Castro and his brother Raúl, who took over as head of state in February, for years have been calling for an end to the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Military exercises postponed</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/09/13/military-exercises-postponed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 14:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a brief note posted by the Defense Ministry in Cuban state media, Army General Raul Castro has decided to postpone Bastion 2008 Strategic Military Exercises until 2009 as a result of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.  The exercises were to be held in November.
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		<title>Where&#8217;s Raul?</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/09/11/wheres-raul/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Via AP:
The day after Hurricane Gustav roared through western Cuba, families were salvaging belongings from their flattened homes when state-television cameras turned up.
Storm victims posing among the rubble soon began chanting &#8220;Fidel! Fidel!&#8221; Nearly a half-minute went by before anyone realized they were forgetting the man who replaced Fidel Castro as Cuba&#8217;s president six months [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latin America&#8217;s Outlook</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/09/09/latin-americas-outlook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Walter Molano (head of research at BCP Securities) wrote the following article published by Latin Business Chronicle which points to the winners and losers in Latin America affected by the US election in November.
The impact on Latin America of US presidential elections and the global credit crunch.
The outcome of the U.S. presidential election has important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One of the world&#8217;s oldest leaders</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/09/05/one-of-the-worlds-eldest-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Foreign Policy magazine has published a list of The World’s 10 Oldest Leaders which includes Cuba&#8217;s own Raul Castro:

Date of birth: June 3, 1931
Years in power: 2 (president since February 2008, but had been de facto president since July 2006 when his brother, Fidel Castro, transferred power to him due to failing health)
Rank on Failed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba and Mexico: Warming</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/09/04/cuba-and-mexico-warming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:57:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Via Oxford Analytica:
Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque visits Mexico on Thursday, in an atmosphere of improving bilateral ties.  Close historical ties between the two countries, arising from a shared revolutionary tradition, and similar challenges from close proximity with the United States, had suffered under the administration of former Mexican President Vicente Fox.
Things have changed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba has no interest in a new Russian presence</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/08/05/cuba-has-no-interest-in-a-new-russian-presence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Radio Netherlands examines Russian interest in restoring its military base in Cuba and the Cuban government&#8217;s lack of interest:
Cuba itself has already made it fairly clear that there&#8217;s no question of a renewed Russian military colonialism. The country is still sore at the fact that the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 brought an [...]]]></description>
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