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Monday, Sep 29

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Storms Imelda, Humberto Steadily Grow in Caribbean, Killing One in Cuba

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Imelda and Humberto continue to impact the Bahamas, Bermuda and the Caribbean Monday.

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Sarco Shines as Argentina Beat Cuba 3-1 at U20 World Cup

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Alejo Sarco scored twice to help Argentina U20 defeat Cuba 3-1 in their opening match at the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, SportsRation reports. Argentina started strongly and went ahead after just three minutes. Santino Andino found Maher…

Sunday, Sep 28

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How to watch Cuba U20 vs Argentina U20 in the USA: Live Stream and TV for 2025 U20 World Cup

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Cuba U20 and Argentina U20 face each other in a Matchday 1 clash of the 2025 U20 World Cup group stage. Here’s everything you need to know, including kickoff times and where to watch the action live on TV and streaming platforms.

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Cuba vs. Argentina: How to Watch 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup Match

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Don’t miss Cuba vs. Argentina at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Here’s how to watch the match and what’s next for each team.

Saturday, Sep 27

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Chicago Teachers Union honors Black militant convicted cop-killer after death in Cuba, drawing backlash

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The Chicago Teachers Union is facing backlash over a social media post mourning the death of Assata Shakur, a convicted killer who fled to Cuba.

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U.S. Black Militant Assata Shakur Dies in Cuba at 78

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Cuban authorities have announced the death of Assata Shakur, the U.S. Black militant who lived in exile for decades after escaping from prison, where she had been serving a life sentence for the murder of a New Jersey state trooper. Shakur…

US Black Militant Wanted By FBI Dies In Cuba

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She was a member of the Black Liberation Army, a Black nationalist militant organisation that largely operated in the United States in the 1970s.

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Escaped Fugitive and Cop Killer Dies In Cuba

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On Friday, Cuban officials announced that Joanne Chesimard, who was convicted of killing a New Jersey state trooper, has died in Havana decades after breaking out of prison and escaping to the communist island. Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign…

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Assata Shakur, Domestic Terrorist Who Escaped a New Jersey Prison in 1979 and Fled to Cuba, Dies at Age 78

Assata Shakur, birth name JoAnne Deborah Byron, a former domestic terrorist who escaped from a New Jersey prison in 1979 and fled to Cuba where she was granted asylum, has died at the age of 78.

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Assata Shakur, Black Power militant who fled to Cuba, dies at 78

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Convicted of murdering a New Jersey state trooper, she escaped prison and fled the country. She called herself “a 20th-century escaped slave.”

I tracked down Tupac’s godmother Assata Shakur, the FBI’s most wanted in Cuba, as a CNN intern. It was surprisingly easy

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Personal essay by Patrick Oppmann, CNN (CNN) — Shortly after arriving to Cuba, Assata Shakur was stopped by a policeman, not because she was a wanted fugitive and convicted cop killer in the United States but because she was Black. It was…

Friday, Sep 26

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Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black activist since 1979, dies in Cuba

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Shakur’s case had long been a thorny issue in the fraught relations between the U.S. and Cuba.

Assata Shakur, black liberation activist exiled in Cuba, dies at 78

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She fled to Cuba after being convicted in the killing of a police officer but denied the shooting.

PBS doc explores the many lives of 'Omara: Cuba's Legendary Diva'

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Premiering on Friday, this new documentary tells the story of Omara Portuondo, the legendary Afro-Cuban chanteuse who rose to international fame with the Buena Vista Social Club.

She Escaped From Jail, Hid Out in Cuba for Decades

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Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a US prison where she'd been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has died at the age of 78. She was also the…

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Assata Shakur, US Black liberation activist exiled in Cuba, dies at 78

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The fugitive revolutionary spent decades in exile after escaping from a US jail in 1979.

Assata Shakur Dies at 78; Convicted Revolutionary Found Refuge in Cuba

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A member of a Black militant group, she was found guilty in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey state trooper, escaped from prison and fled to Cuba, where she taught and wrote.