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Prize-winning Cuban scientist denied visa
Nov 12 2005 6:44PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - A Cuban scientist who helped develop a low-cost synthetic vaccine that prevents meningitis and pneumonia in small children says he was offended the U.S. government denied his request to travel to the United States to receive an award.
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Latest Cuba census reports 11.2M residents
Nov 12 2005 6:13PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Cuba is home to some 11.2 million residents, three-quarters of whom live in urban areas, according to the communist island's third census since the 1959 revolution that launched Fidel Castro to power.
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Peru's Fujimori aims to get back into power
Nov 12 2005 3:48PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Former President Alberto Fujimori stunned followers and foes alike when he landed in neighboring Chile a week ago aboard a private jet, defying an arrest warrant in his zeal to restart his political career in Peru.
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