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Greene now receptive to lifting Cuba embargo

<p style="text-align: justify;">The much-discussed trip didn't come up on This Week in South Florida Sunday morning. But it must have been in the back of viewers' minds when Greene said he has had a change of heart on his support of the Cuban trade embargo. Read More

FBF applauds committee passage of Cuba trade bill

<p style="text-align: justify;">The House Agriculture Committee's approval June 30 of the Cuba trade bill will help increase agriculture exports to that island nation and help make U.S. agricultural goods the products of choice in the Cuban marketplace, according to the merican Farm Bureau Federation. Read More

Governor Bill Richardson: "Time for Western Hemisphere countries to collaborate"

<p style="text-align: justify;">Governor Bill Richardson has written an excellent Op Ed on US relations with Latin America. He offers the kind of visible conceptual framework and leadership that has been absent from the Obama Administration to date. Read More

CS, A Leader in Travel to Cuba, Ready If Legal Travel Becomes Available

Largest Provider of People-to-People Cultural Exchange Travel to Cuba Ready to Apply Again Read More

US groups urge Obama to further loosen Cuba embargo

<p style="text-align: justify;">WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. business, academic and other groups have urged President Barack Obama to respond to Cuba's recent release of political prisoners by reversing remaining travel restrictions imposed by former President George W. Bush. Read More

A potential new market: Texas' rice to Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">EGYPT, Texas - Tributes to Fidel Castro, statues of Che Gue­vara and photographs of Elian Gonzalez might not line the streets of this rice-growing town, but make no mistake about it: The farmers here are pro-Cuba. Read More

Jeff Greene, Kendrick Meek complain about negative attacks in debate

<p style="text-align: justify;">ORLANDO -- Jeff Greene and Kendrick Meek used their only statewide televised debate Tuesday to blast each other's character and credentials while complaining about negative attacks. Read More

Homeless People Live in Tunnels Under Las Vegas

<p style="text-align: justify;">(CBS)&nbsp;&nbsp; Fortunes are won and lost in Las Vegas all the time. But the city itself has been on the losing end of the foreclosure crisis. The city's homeless population has grown from nearly 12,000 two years ago to nearly 14,000 today. Yet there are fewer than 1,000 beds in shelters, forcing many to go to extremes in seeking shelter. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane goes underneath the Vegas strip. Read More

Greene releases documents related to Cuba yacht visit

<p style="text-align: justify;">Democratic Senate hopeful Jeff Greene’s campaign released new documents today to bolster Greene’s contention that his 2007 visit to Cuba wasn’t an embargo-defying party layover but an unscheduled stop to fix mechanical problems. Read More

"Mules" stretch limits of U.S. trade embargo on Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA (Reuters) – It all starts with a description given over a mobile phone: "Look for a woman with long blonde hair, blue jeans, silver heels and a black T-shirt arriving on the next flight from Miami." Read More

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