Castro defends Cuba record as media tone shifts
In Cuba, Fidel Castro pushes a defensive line while state media grows aggressive with domestic reporting. He cites 1959 benchmarks and economic gains as Radio Marti and external criticism receive counterpoints from officials, the press highlights problems like faulty cement sacks and poor clothing.
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Bus driver reprimanded for dispute with riders in Cuba
Granma featured a case where Carlos Morejon Ramos 23, a Havana bus driver, shut off his engine after riders pressed for a rear door to improve air flow. He was fined 20 percent of July overtime pay, sparking a worker education piece stressing shared responsibility and solidarity among laborers.
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Undersea volcano found near Oregon coast by government team
Government scientists report a massive volcano named Vents Caldera lying just over 200 miles from the Oregon coast. The caldera rises 4000 feet from the sea floor with the peak about 5000 feet below the surface, and the area hosts new clam and tube worm species thriving on heat and hydrogen sulfide.
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