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 Canadians Boycott Florida
Showing their disapproval of the Helms-Burton Act, many Canadians plan to boycott products and services from Florida.
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The Bahamas Returns Refugees
The government of the Bahamas has returned Cuban refugees to their homes, sparing the Bahamas government the expense of housing them. |
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US Bars Canadian Execs
In accordance with the Helms-Burton Act, the United States government denied visas to executives of the Canadian company Sherritt Int'l, on the grounds that it engages in trade with Cuba. |
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US Loses United Nations Human Rights Vote
Despite pressure from the US, the United Nations voted against appointing a representative to investigate alleged Cuban human rights violations. |
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Canadian Prime Minister Asks Castro to Free Prisoners
The Prime Minister of Canada, during meetings with Fidel Castro, called for the release of four political prisioners held by the Cuban government. |
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Nelson Mandela Criticizes US
On his trip to Africa, President Clinton spoke with Nelson Mandela. Mandela, who Cuba assissted in his struggle, criticized the US blockade. |
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