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Jim Wyss, In Cuba Today

ALQUÍZAR, CUBA--Like others who have gone abroad, Yoandy Boza Canal was feeling like a stranger in his hometown: businesses and neighbors had closed or moved, the sun was too hot, his prospects were too dim.

When he stepped off the airplane two weeks ago in Havana, freshly deported from Colombia, he said he cried — but not from joy.

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6/30/16	State leaders join advocacy group in seeking to end Cuba trade embargo Dale Liesch, Weekly Lagniappe
6/30/16	Competing on Good-Will Tour in U.S., a Cuban Team Sends Mixed Signals Harvey Araton, New York Times
6/29/16	American Airlines will offer Cuban travelers help with visas Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald
6/29/16	What The U.S. Could Learn From Cuba About Ending Zika Marc Frank, Huffington Post
6/28/16	Grand Circle Cruise Line Launches Small Ship Cuba Cruise Cuba Journal
6/28/16	In 'Historic Moment,' Cuba Opens First U.S.-Operated Hotel Reuters
6/28/16	Drought Prompts Debate on Cuba’s Irrigation Problems Ivet González, Inter Press Service
6/28/16	After 39 days at sea, lighthouse Cubans have wet feet, judge rules Alex Harris and David Goodhue, Miami Herald
6/27/16	America has a new envoy to Cuba: Shaquille O'Neal Nahal Toosi, Politico
6/27/16	Cuba gives green light to MasteCard at Havana ATMs EFE, Fox News Latino
6/27/16	Obama in Cuba: Three Months Later Miriam Leiva, Huffington Post
6/25/16	American Airlines offers discounted inaugural fares to Cuba Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald
6/23/16	As Cubans rush through Texas, immigration policy questioned Jen Fifield, In Cuba Today
6/23/16	Democratic sit-in postpones House vote on Cuba measures Nora Gámez Torres, In Cuba Today
6/22/16	Crisis in Venezuela makes life hell for Cuban medical professionals Mario J. Pentón, In Cuba Today
6/21/16	Cuban doctors stranded in Colombia seek alternatives to reach the U.S. Abel Fernández, In Cuba Today
6/21/16	Russia to develop production facilities in Cuba RT
6/20/16	Cuban coffee to be sold in the U.S. Alan Gomez, USA Today
6/20/16	FedEx Downsizes Cuba Ambitions in Amended Flight Request Mike Esterl, Wall Street Journal
6/20/16	A Rush of Americans, Seeking Gold in Cuban Soil Kim Severson, New York Times
6/19/16	What Does American Tourism Mean for Cuba Ron Claiborne and John Bentley, ABC
6/19/16	The Harsh Reality of Trying to do Business in Cuba Ken Fireman, Newsweek
6/16/16	Texans Enlisting With Pro-Cuba Trade Group Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune
6/16/16	Senate panel approves lifting Cuba travel ban Melanie Zanona, The Hill
6/16/16	Cuban TV programming to be broadcast in U.S. Alan Gomez, USA Today
6/15/16	Far From Silicon Valley, Cuba Cultivates Startup Scene Leani García, Americas Quarterly
6/15/16	Cuba Hopes Detente Will Finally Break Curse on Investment Michael Wessenstein, Associated Press
6/15/16	Current Record
6/14/16	The U.S. Awards Airlines Routes to Cuba: The Big Prize Is Still Up for Grabs Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool
6/14/16	Bank issues first US credit card for use in Cuba AP
6/13/16	US announces health collaboration with Cuba; will coordinate on diseases, R&D Dan Mangan, CNBC
6/13/16	In rare move, Cuba buys U.S. soyoil as South American supplies tighten Michael Hirtzer, Reuters
6/13/16	Cuba sees nickel output steady at 56,000 tonnes; low prices bite Sarah Marsh, Reuters
6/12/16	Cuba Watch: Six Airlines To Soon Fly There From U.S.; New Survey Shows Surprising Trends Lee Lane, Forbes
6/10/16	Are there political prisoners in Cuba? AFP, Yahoo News
6/10/16	US fugitives say Cuba has reassured them they are safe Michael Wessenstein, Associated Press
6/9/16	Growing Pains for Fathom Cruises to Cuba, Dominican Republic Beth J. Harpaz, ABC News
6/9/16	Opening to Cuba is ‘irreversible,’ senior Obama aide says Karen DeYoung, Washington Post
6/8/16	New Victory cruise line plans trips from Florida to Cuba Arlene Satchell, Sun Sentinel
6/8/16	Speculation rises over possible swap of Cuba spy for American fugitive Nora Gámez Torres, The Miami Herald
6/8/16	CSG Announces New Executive Director Cuba Study Group
6/7/16	Panama Papers show Cuba used offshore firms to thwart embargo Nora Gámez Torres, The Miami Herald
6/7/16	You Can’t Promote Freedom In Cuba By Denying It To Americans Ricardo Herrero, The Huffington Post
6/6/16	Rich Nations Use Cuba Debt in Hopes of Prying Open Opportunities
6/6/16	US and Cuba in Talks to Bring Cop-Killer Back to America
6/6/16	Japan's Trading Houses Knocking on Cuba's Door Amid U.S. Opening Stephen Stapczynski and Ichiro Suzuki, Bloomberg
6/6/16	S. Korea, Cuba Hold First Ministerial Talks
6/2/16	Study finds low brand awareness among Cubans — but they do know Adidas Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald

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For Cubans sent back to the island, home comes with a hard landing

June 15, 2016

Jim Wyss, In Cuba Today

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