Florida (Spanish pronunciation: [floˈɾiða]) is a municipality and city in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. It is located 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Camagüey...
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Ocean, and between the Florida Keys (U.S.) and Cuba. It is 93 mi (150 km) wide at the narrowest point between Key West and the Cuban shore, and has been...
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in Tampa or Key West, two early Cuban immigrant communities in Florida centered on the cigar industry. Later on, Cuban exiles and expatriates brought it...
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Cuban American populations. Florida (2,000,000 in 2023) has the highest concentration of Cuban Americans in the United States. Over 1,200,000 Cuban-Americans...
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of Mexico, and Atlantic Ocean meet. Cuba is located east of the Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), south of both Florida and the Bahamas, west of Hispaniola...
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Roystonea regia (redirect from Cuban Royal Palm)
known as the royal palm, Cuban royal palm, or Florida royal palm, is a species of palm native to Mexico, the Caribbean, Florida, and parts of Central America...
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The 1944 Cuba–Florida hurricane (also known as the 1944 San Lucas hurricane and the Sanibel Island Hurricane of 1944) was a large Category 4 tropical cyclone...
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cultural activity in Cuba and in Cuban-American communities, particularly in Miami, Tampa and the Florida Keys. Traditional Cuban-style coffee is made using...
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Florida Airport (ICAO: MUFL) is a defunct airport near Florida, a municipality in the province of Camagüey in Cuba. At this place was already an airfield...
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Latinos in Florida accounted for 5.3 million (8 percent) of the US Latino population. At around 28.5% of the population as of 2017, Cubans are the largest...
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they were spying on Miami's Cuban exile community, not the U.S. government. Cuba says that the men were sent to South Florida in the wake of several terrorist...
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The United States embargo against Cuba has prevented U.S. businesses from conducting trade or commerce with Cuban interests since 1958. Modern diplomatic...
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Hurricane Ian (redirect from 2022 Florida Hurricane)
since Michael in 2018. Ian caused widespread damage across western Cuba, Florida, and the Carolinas. Ian was the ninth named storm, fourth hurricane...
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Modern diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States are cold, stemming from historic conflict and divergent political ideologies. The two nations...
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Radio y Televisión Martí (redirect from Radio Free Cuba)
lead Cuba to retaliate by jamming existing commercial medium-wave broadcasts from Florida. On May 20, 1985, Radio Martí began broadcasts to Cuba from...
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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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between Cuba and Florida (specifically Key West and the Ybor City neighborhood of Tampa) in the late 19th century and has since spread to other Cuban American...
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states bordering on Canada and Mexico, the U.S. state of Florida shares maritime boundaries with Cuba and the Bahamas, and Alaska shares a water boundary with...
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still booms at Cuban bread's birthplace: 100-year-old Florida bakery". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 March 2016. "Carlton: 100 years of Cuban bread at Ybor...
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he mobilized the support of the Cuban exile community, especially in Ybor City (Tampa area) and Key West, Florida. Cuba Libre became a popular movement...
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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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Cuban exodus is the mass emigration of Cubans from the island of Cuba after the Cuban Revolution of 1959. Throughout the exodus, millions of Cubans from...
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Key West (redirect from Key West Florida)
permanent inhabitants anywhere in the Florida Keys. Cubans and Bahamians regularly visited the Keys, the Cubans primarily to fish, while the Bahamians...
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Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico...
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States' policy toward Cuba. In general usage, this refers to anti-Castro groups. The Cuban–American lobby was formed by Cuban expatriates during migratory...
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Elián González (category 2000 in Cuba)
of the Florida Cuban-American vote in 2000, 50,000 votes more than the previous Republican nominee Bob Dole's 65 percent of the Florida Cuban-American...
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884 km2 (42,426 sq mi). Cuba lies west of the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Gulf of Mexico, south of the Straits of Florida, northwest of the Windward...
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Santiago de Cuba in 1522. In 1520 Pope Leo X established the short-lived Diocese of Santiago de la Florida (or "Santiago de la Tierra Florida"). In 1546...
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Mariel boatlift (category Cuban-American culture in Florida)
estimated 125,000 Cubans had reached Florida. In the late 1970s, U.S. President Jimmy Carter sought to improve relations with Cuba. He lifted all restrictions...
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government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959. The revolution began after the 1952 Cuban coup d'état, which saw Batista topple the nascent Cuban democracy and...
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