Events in the year 2017 in Cuba. First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba: Raúl Castro Second Secretary: José Ramón Machado Ventura President of...
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Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and 4,195 islands, islets...
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Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor. After his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in Boyz n the Hood (1991), he won the Academy...
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Havana syndrome (redirect from Embassy attack accusations in Cuba)
warned U.S. citizens not to travel to Cuba. In October 2017, President Donald Trump said he believed that Cuba was responsible for the occurrences, calling...
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Cuba Mark Gooding Sr. (April 27, 1944 – April 20, 2017) was an American singer. He was the most successful lead singer of the soul group The Main Ingredient...
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is the most enduring trade embargo in modern history. The US first imposed an embargo on the sale of arms to Cuba on March 14, 1958, during the Fulgencio...
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that Cuba is an island, making seafood something that greatly influences Cuban cuisine. Another contributing factor to Cuban cuisine is that Cuba is in a...
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The economy of Cuba is a planned economy dominated by state-run enterprises. In the 1990s, the ruling Communist Party of Cuba encouraged the formation...
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responsibility for the health care of all its citizens. All healthcare in Cuba is free to Cuban residents, although challenges include low salaries for doctors...
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The Communist Party of Cuba (Spanish: Partido Comunista de Cuba, PCC) is the sole ruling party of Cuba. It was founded on 3 October 1965 as the successor...
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Cuba and the Cameraman is a 2017 American documentary film written, directed and co-produced by Jon Alpert. The film is a Netflix Original and was first...
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Cuba and the United States restored diplomatic relations on July 20, 2015, after relations had been severed in 1961 during the Cold War. U.S. diplomatic...
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Statistics of and Information of Cuba (ONEI) since 1953. The most recent census was conducted in September 2012. The population of Cuba at the 2012 census was nearly...
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Cubans (Spanish: Cubanos) are the citizens and nationals of Cuba. The Cuban people have varied origins with the most spoken language being Spanish. The...
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Tourism in Cuba is an industry that generates over 4.7 million arrivals as of 2018[update], and is one of the main sources of revenue for the island....
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The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis (Spanish: Crisis de Octubre) in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis (Russian: Карибский кризис,...
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Hurricane Irma (redirect from Tropical Storm Irma (2017))
11, 2017). "Hurricane Irma claims 10 lives in Cuba". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017. Michelle...
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Human rights in Cuba are under the scrutiny of human rights organizations, which accuse the Cuban government of committing systematic human rights abuses...
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management. In his side ventures, Cuban has been involved in philanthropy, political commentary, and reality television. Cuban was born in Pittsburgh,...
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Ferrocarriles de Cuba (FCC) or Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Cuba (English: National Railway Company of Cuba), provides passenger and freight services for Cuba. Ferrocarriles...
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Cuba has had a socialist political system since 1961 based on the "one state – one party" principle. Cuba is constitutionally defined as a single party...
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Women in Cuba have the same constitutional rights as men in the economic, political, cultural and social fields, as well as in the family. Cuba is regarded...
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The Cuban thaw (Spanish: deshielo cubano, pronounced [desˈʝelo kuˈβano]) was the normalization of Cuba–United States relations that began in December 2014...
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Education in Cuba has been a highly ranked system for many years. The University of Havana was founded in 1727 and there are a number of other well-established...
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most widely professed religion in Cuba, with Catholicism being its largest denomination. A significant share of the Cuban population is either non-religious...
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Agriculture in Cuba has played an important part in the economy for several hundred years. Today, it contributes less than 10% to the gross domestic product...
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Cuba competed in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Samsun, Turkey. Cuba sent a delegation consisting of only 5 participants for the event...
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Afro-Cubans (Spanish: Afrocubano) or Black Cubans are Cubans of full or partial sub-Saharan African ancestry. The term Afro-Cuban can also refer to historical...
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Cannabis is illegal in Cuba. Small amounts of possession are punishable by six months to two years in prison. "Cultivation, production, and transit" of...
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partner, Cuba became increasingly isolated in the late 1980s and early 1990s after the fall of the USSR and the end of the Cold War, but Cuba opened up...
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