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Cuba training guerrillas in Venezuela

October 6, 2008

Via UPI: The Venezuelan government is operating a secret paramilitary training camp with the help of Cuban military advisers and leftist Colombian guerrillas. The camp near San Cristobal offers six-week courses for 400 to 1,000 participants, El Nuevo Herald reported Sunday. The first phase of training at the camp reportedly is political indoctrination through texts [...]

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Cuba and Mexico: Warming

September 4, 2008

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 [...]

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