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Pollan led the founding of the Ladies in White after 75 dissidents, including her husband Hector Maseda, were imprisoned in a March 2003 government crackdown known as Havana's Black Spring.
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The cardinal, who is Archbishop of Havana, negotiated an agreement with President Castro in 2010 to allow the women to continue silent protest marches they have conducted every Sunday in Havana's Miramar section.
Catholic Church condemns assaults on Cuba dissidents Reuters 2011
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In the Museum of the Revolution in the heart of Havana's Old Town, the government has laid off or sent into retirement a half-dozen employees.
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Le Chansonnier is now a haven of contemporary chic that integrates all of Havana's coolest elements: beautiful young staff, great music, sensitive lighting and décor, as well as what must be the coolest toilet facade in Cuba created by artist Damián Alquiles.
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Caroline Sullivan Ry Cooder and Manuel Galbán Los Twangueros A gloriously twangy, cheerful electric guitar duet featuring Cooder and Havana's answer to Duane Eddy, who died last week.
The F&M playlist 2011
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(Soundbite of music) Unidentified Group #2: (Singing in foreign language) MIROFF: On Sunday afternoons at this church in Havana's Marianao neighborhood, hundreds of university students sing and sway at a special youth service.
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(Soundbite of music) Unidentified Man: (Speaking foreign language) NICK MIROFF: It's a humid Sunday night at the Buenas Nuevas Pentecostal Church, a converted apartment on the ground floor of a crowded building in Havana's Vedado neighborhood.
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A relic of crumbling Soviet era architecture along the Malecon, Havana's waterfront boulevard and seawall
Yoani Sanchez: Fidel's Words Continue to Echo... Bitterly Yoani Sanchez 2010
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Cuba's evangelical movement is especially strong in Havana's poorer neighborhoods where rural migrants have arrived and may be looking for a sense of community.
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Experts on Cuba-U.S. relations say pressure on the Obama administration from Latin America and Europe to bring Cuba in from the cold, combined with congressional efforts to ease sanctions and Havana's storied resistance to the United States, may lead Raúl Castro's government to consider itself in a position of strength.
Sunday Reading 2009
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