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Juanita Castro, sister of Fidel and longtime opponent of communism, dies in Miami
Miami Herald via AOL· 5 months agoJuanita Castro, sister of former Cuban rulers Fidel Castro and Raúl Castro and a longtime opponent...
Juanita Castro, anti-communist sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul, dies in Miami at 90
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoJuanita Castro, the sister of Cuban rulers Fidel and Raúl Castro who worked with the CIA against...
USA TODAY's annual look at the memorable figures we lost in 2022
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn today’s fractured culture, it’s not surprising that pausing to remember the dead has become a...
Caprock Chronicles: Billie Sol Estes: West Texas’ Bible-thumping swindler, part 2
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEditor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech...
Today in History: April 19, Revolutionary War begins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, April 19, the 109th day of 2023. There are 256 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 19, 1775, the American Revolutionary War began ...
'Historic' Cuban official, José Ramón Balaguer, dies at 90
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJosé Ramón Balaguer, a longtime member of Cuba’s communist leadership who as health minister sent...
Vladimiro Roca, son of a communist Cuban leader and fierce opponent of Castro, dies in Havana.
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoVladimiro Roca Antúnez, the son of a prominent communist leader who grew to become a dissident and...
Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés dies at 79
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPablo Milanés, the Latin Grammy-winning balladeer who helped found Cuba’s “nueva trova” movement and toured the world as a cultural ambassador for Fidel...
Castro’s ‘true believer’ spy didn’t care if Cubans and Americans died | Guest Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoHumorist Mark Twain was perceptive. It’s what we “knew” (or thought we knew) about Ana Belen Montes,...
U.S. senators stand up for dissident killed in Cuba. House lawmakers should do the same | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor opponents of the Cuban government, the death — we call it the murder — of respected activist...