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		<title>LUKoil&#8217;s Cuba Plans Stymied in Venezuela</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/06/27/lukoils-cuba-plans-stymied-in-venezuela/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Via Stratfor:
Summary
Russian oil firm LUKoil’s plans to purchase a refinery in Cuba are on hold because of the difficulty of investing in crude production in Venezuela. LUKoil founder and CEO Vagit Alekperov said June 26 that without a crude supply for the refinery, the planned purchase would not make sense. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez might [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US intel analyzes video of Fidel</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/06/18/us-intel-analyzes-video-of-fidel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Via MSNBC:
U.S. intelligence officials are analyzing newly released video of Cuban leader Fidel Castro for clues about his health and political viability, NBC News has learned. 

The CIA has a medical intelligence unit that has long tracked the health of Fidel Castro and his brother, Raul, now the country’s president. But the CIA’s political analysts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba &#038; US Electoral Politics</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/05/27/cuba-us-electoral-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/05/27/cuba-us-electoral-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 14:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fidel Castro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From Across the Pond (Deutsche Welle&#8217;s blog about about the U.S. election campaign 2008 with a focus on international aspects of the presidential race):
Cuba: Isolate or Negotiate

It looks like the question whether the U.S. should engage or isolate hostile states is here to stay. First it was Iran, now it&#8217;s Cuba. John McCain attacked Barack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghosts Of Eastern Europe Haunt Cuba</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/05/26/ghosts-of-eastern-europe-haunt-cuba/</link>
		<comments>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/05/26/ghosts-of-eastern-europe-haunt-cuba/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 02:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Cuban Communist Party]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Via CBS News:
Rafael Hernandez is the editor of Temas magazine, a Cuban political journal and outlet for critical public debate, as well as a forum where writers broach previously taboo subjects, like the prevalence of domestic violence in Cuba or the fact of racial discrimination.
When Raul Castro took over as Cuba’s President in February, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest changes in Cuba interesting</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/04/16/latest-changes-in-cuba-interesting/</link>
		<comments>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/04/16/latest-changes-in-cuba-interesting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[From AFP:
The head of the US Southern Command, Admiral James Stavridis, told lawmakers Tuesday the changes in Cuba under President Raul Castro were &#8220;interesting,&#8221; but that only time would tell if they were real or &#8220;cosmetic.&#8221;
&#8220;I think it is too early to tell as yet, but it is interesting that Raul is opening some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba’s Unquiet Youth</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/03/31/cuba%e2%80%99s-unquiet-youth/</link>
		<comments>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/03/31/cuba%e2%80%99s-unquiet-youth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Felipe Perez Roque]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The latest Latell Report:
      They are mostly miserably poor and frustrated, isolated and repressed, living with only the faintest hopes that their lives will ever improve under the Castro brothers’ enduring regime. Heirs to five decades of the revolution’s material and moral failures, they reject its myths and collectivist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba will end up looking more like Albania than the Bahamas</title>
		<link>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/03/08/cuba-will-end-up-looking-more-like-albania-than-the-bahamas/</link>
		<comments>http://cubapolidata.com/2008/03/08/cuba-will-end-up-looking-more-like-albania-than-the-bahamas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Armando F. Mastrapa 3d</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ The editor of Foreign Policy, Moisés Naím, discusses factionalism, scenarios and the possibility of Cuba turning into Albania:
Raúl&#8217;s invisibility in Fidel&#8217;s blog is a manifestation of the secretive power struggle to define Cuba&#8217;s future. Inevitably, several factions are jockeying for dominance in the post-Fidel era. The two main ones are “the Chinese” and “the [...]]]></description>
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