Santiago de Cuba

10. No hay - Cuba

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December 14th 2009
(Cuban Spanish to English) “This is life.” The smile turned into a laugh. “So...is it that the Government controls everything that happens here? I’m not sure I understand. If you don’t mind telling me, I would love to hear your opinions...” “Opinions don’t really matter here...you have to keep them to yourself...and if local people are seen speaking with foreigners, the police s ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba

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The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next several centuries. Large numbers of African slaves ... ... read more