and then the question is you want to ask why would cuba do this to me cuba one to relate it with the united states it has somewhat relates to the united states and also. a reform relationship with cuba with state ok is imperative if the united states is to restructure it not american policy. it says that's wrong will build his calculations on the assumption that if his toss the reforms normalize ties within us as of america which again will foreign investments more cash into the country booming tourism however two things have changed recently first of all the u.s. seems to be reversing the iraq with the husband's thoughts and the obama second venezuela which was the main financer back a full cuba is no longer provided significant assistance where does this live live live cuba. let me start by correcting two things had peter said experts have been predicting the collapse of the q an economy for years and here i am again when the saying a new prediction that hasn't happened so i don't think it will happen secondly guess. who was participating in these helical and process as a matter of

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economy now it does cuba the bend on balance well come on cuba now has its external economic partners are very wide group of china which is the most people don't right now venezuela yes canada which is the main tourist market europe a number of countries in europe are. invested from a number of countries in europe are in cuba recently the the head of the foreign policy. in in the european union visited cuba and promised support of the european union or number of features so cuba right now is more independent than ever before in economic terms we don't have a main partner that would have that it's these have periods will cost the cuban economy it may your problem so you always will wait and the old castro has done what he could do i think i think one thing that sometimes is loss of the debate is that role has tried to rule on a consensus base and there is a problem with creating a consensual when you are really democratic a very very difficult a lot of people you know the right one together and so reforms you've been using the term consensus but it's times it's very difficult to gauge

air in cuba. and i don't think that having russia and china 90 miles off our shore is a very good idea. it certainly didn't work out well in 1962. [laughter] when weed had the missile crisis -- when we had the missile crisis. [inaudible conversations] >> hi. [inaudible conversations] >> go ahead. >> thank you. yeah. i just had a question. did you study a lot about the transition between, from i guess -- [inaudible] havana into the communist country that it would become? because it seems to me that it kind of made sense that a lot of the people didn't like castro. he seemed to be while not necessarily a very nice person p seemed to be nicer than what had happened before. it seemed like the other interest had let the mob run cuba to a large degree. so i could kind of see why they'd be something -- i mean, he's not the mob, i guess. did you have any notes or thoughts on the transition like about, you know, anything like that? >> are you talking about the transition from -- >> from, like, what it was

economy now it does cuba the bend on balance well come on cuba now has its external economic partners are very wide group of china which is the most people don't right now venezuela yes canada which is the main tourist market europe a number of countries in europe are. invested from a number of countries in europe are in cuba recently the the head of the foreign policy. in in the european union visited cuba and promised support of the european union or number of features so cuba right now is more independent than ever before in economic terms we don't have a main partner that would have that its these have periods will cost the cuban economy it may your problem so you always will be and are over castro has done what he could do i think i think one thing that sometimes is loss of the debate is that role has tried to rule on a consensus base and there is a problem with creating a consensual when you are really there were grabbing a very very difficult lot of people you know the right one to gather and so reforms you've been using the term consensus but it's times it's very difficult to

a late development. 25 soviet ships steam toward cuba. if the ships' captain dozen not stop, force will be used to stop them. >> it was all a truly historic drama taking place every moment of every day. >> we are now in the most dangerous situation since the end of world war ii. the next 48 hours will be decisive. >> right up to the last minute, the first ship looked like it was going through the barrier. and at that point, kennedy would have had to do something more. what it was wasn't even clear to him. >> the white house was on the point of being evacuated. they thought that this was the early stages of world war iii. >> listen to the tapes of the missile crisis, and on the last day when we seemed so close to war, you can hear the voices becoming a little bit more ragged and a little bit more urgent. >> my main point is i don't think at this particular point we should show a weakness to khrushchev, and i think we would show a weakness if we get -- >> president kennedy is the calm voice. >> well, let's be prepared for either one tomorro

into cuba and you can still go down there if you're a u.s. citizen but you have to go down as a as a group on a cruise or something and have it approved in everything that's the case right well individuals can still go if they are under the support for the cuban people category basically they stay in a near b. and b. they go to a holiday ours they do other activities but. travel is down it's not it's not down as much as everybody thought it would be the cruise lines have been able to pick up a lot of that slack. there are so many opportunities on both sides that were missed and it's truly tragic because now with a new president this would be the time john kavanagh the president of the u.s. cuba trade and economic council thank you for being with us in studio appreciate it my pleasure. stephen hawking their renowned physicist has died at the age of seventy six the famed scientist was diagnosed with a ls when he was twenty two years old and was given only a few years to live but he beat the odds and would go on to become one of the world's lead

to cuba and you can still go down there if you're a u.s. citizen but you have to go down as a as a as a group on a cruise or something and have it approved in everything that's the case right well individuals can still go if they are under the support for the cuban people category basically they stay in a near b. and b. they go to a holiday ours they do other activities but. travel is down it's not it's not down as much as everybody thought it would be the cruise lines have been able to pick up a lot of that slack. the rich so many opportunities on both sides that were missed and it's truly tragic because now with a new president this would be the time john kavanagh the president of the u.s. cuba trade and economic council thank you for being with us in studio appreciate it my pleasure. stephen hawking their renowned physicist has died at the age of seventy six the famed scientist was diagnosed with a ls when he was twenty two years old and was given only a few years to live but he beat the odds and would go on to become one of the world's

castro family legacy is ending in cuba for the first time in nearly six decades a castro will not be president of the country and the new leader is bound to face numerous challenges including economic reforms artie's alex mahela bitches and toronto with more alex thanks for joining us president raul castro is stepping down next month allowing a new generation of politicians to take the reins what do you think we can expect and see with the change in leadership. well the process has already started last sunday cubans went to the polls to choose a new national assembly april nineteenth and that national assembly assembly will be choosing a new president and as it stands it looks like the favorite going in is fifty seven year old vice president the country right now it seems big al diaz can now he is not a castro which is something very new for the nation and which could be a bit to mulch was and still yet to see wow that's actually going to go down with the public about you know some sort of that we've heard of too much outside of cuba but obviously the man is entrenched in that nation

to cuba and you could still go down there if you're a u.s. citizen but you have to go down as a as a group on a cruise or something and have it approved in everything that's the case right well individuals can still go if they are under the support for the cuban people category basically they stay in the near b. and b. they go to a holiday ours they do other activities but. travel is down it's not it's not down as much as everybody thought it would be the cruise lines have been able to pick up a lot of that slack. the rich so many opportunities on both sides that were missed and it's truly tragic because now with a new president this would be the time john kavanagh the president of the u.s. cuba trade and economic council thank you for being with us in studio appreciate it my pleasure. stephen hawking their renowned physicist has died at the age of seventy six the famed scientist was diagnosed with a ls when he was twenty two years old and was given only a few years to live but he beat the odds and would go on to become one of the world's lea

over the last decade cuba has made efforts to modernize its economy most notably allowing some private businesses to operate but many here feel they have fallen short of what's needed to improve the quality of life on the island the next president's job has also been made much harder by the worsening relationship with the united states and you can on the collapse of venezuela cuba's main ally in the region just. you know. there will be positive changes both to our economy and our political because some of the decisions made in the past have become obsolete but i and. we have some big economic challenges ahead in particular the unification of our two currencies which creates a lot of problems but we trust those people in this new government will be able to find the best way forward without ever compromising our peace and freedom whether it's the next leader will find it tough to replace these historically recognized figures but despite the challenges ahead many cubans are hoping this is a moment their government can capitalize on for lasting economic reform julia galliano al-jazeera hav

over the last decade cuba has made efforts to modernize its economy most notably allowing some private businesses to operate but many here feel they have fallen short of what's needed to improve the quality of life on the island the next president's job has also been made much harder by the worsening relationship with the united states and you can on the collapse of venezuela cuba's main ally in the region just. you know. there will be positive changes both to our economy and our political because some of the decisions made in the past have become obsolete but what i am sad we have some big economic challenges ahead in particular the unification of our two currencies which creates a lot of problems but we trust those people in this new government will be able to find the best way forward without ever compromising our peace and freedom whether it's the next leader will find it tough to replace these historically recognized figures but despite the challenges ahead many cubans are hoping this is a moment their government can capitalize on for lasting economic reform julia galliano al-jaze

embassy and cuba began experience what were reported as unexplained health attacks in november of two thousand and sixteen staff reported hearing strange sounds an auditory sensations which ultimately led to nazia dizziness and headaches but now we may have an answer to the mystery and it has nothing to do with the cuban government trying to harm diplomats since eleven attacks started the u.s. state department has permanently reduced its staff in the island nation blaming cuba for allowing the alleged attack to happen or of being behind them permanent staff departures recently noting that they quote still do not have definitive answers on the source or cause of the attacks and an investigation into the attacks ongoing and quote but kevin an associate professor of computer science and engineering at the university of michigan in ann arbor and his team found of a could recreate the metallic sounding vibrating noises simply by crossing to ultrasonic signals such as those smells for sonic listening device and ultrasonic jamming device what is created are in fact dangerous and totally audi

that's when he puts missiles in cuba. he puts missiles in cuba to scare the americans so he can contain american power. one of the lessons of studying khrushchev relevant today or a cowl of them, is that americans tend to not understand their country is and existential threat to other people. americans believe -- what am i doing generalizing, put it this way. more often than not, american policymakers will believe specific american actions will define how other countries view this country when it's the very fact of american power, the hugeness of the economy, the size of the american military, which is a daily threat to many countries, which either will bandwagon with you, or are going to try to oppose you. it's our very existence that poses a threat. khrushchev never lost track of the fact the united states was more powerful, was richer. he believed in the future if the competition were kept to ideology and economic interaction soviets would ultimately bury us. not that they killed us, we die and they continue to live. w

the votes are being counted in cuba. parliamentary elections took place in cuba sunday before president raul castro steps down. it will be the first time in 60 years that the office will not be occupied by a member of the castro family. however, castro will keep his position as first secretary of the communist party of cuba. communist party official "miguel diaz-canel" is expected to become president of cuba. plus -- springing forward can be dangerous for your health. the number of heart attacks are up 24 percent on the monday following the daylight saving switch. experts say say the increased risk may be linked to the hour of sleep lost. we are back in a couple of minutes with more news. nbc bay area responds. to a san jose man who was due money from his homeowners association. but, he couldn )t get it until our "responds" team stepped in. consumer investigator chris chmura is here with the story. olympic sweet heart adam rippon stole america )s hearts n the winter olympics in south korea.. but now he may be finding rom

toby ramos is cuba's croc whisperer. for more than four decades, he has lived in cuba's zapata swamp, hoping to bring the reptiles bk from the brink of extinction. they are feisty, ferocious, and able to jump-- as we saw at a nearby breeding center. >> ( translated ): the cuban croc is very bold and unafraid of hum they come right up to investigate any diurbance in e water. they stand their ground even if you trto capture them. this makes them easier to catch thar their american counterp >> reporter: which is one big reason they are in strouble. the crocs were hunted relentlessly in the first half of the 20th century. 13,000 were killed in one hear alone, for skins and meat. today, the poaching continues relentssly. right now, the wild cuban crocodile population is estimated at only about 3,000. they are critically endangered. they are not extinct, thanks in large part to toby ramos. he works closely with natalia rossi of the wildlife conservation society. >> he's not only profeionally a person that has a body of work fo

no campaigning just one party and rarely any surprises elections in cuba are carefully managed in this vote the last step before cuba's national assembly chooses a replacement for raul castro was no different. with their ballots cubans essentially confirmed the names of six hundred five assembly delegates and electoral process that began months ago and will end on april nineteenth that's when the new assembly forms the council of state which in turn chooses the next president. it's widely expected this man vice president. will replace castro is we will use government that we are electing today will owe itself to the people the people will take part in the decisions that the government takes that government will work based on its relationships to the people and the people can also remove those who don't meet their responsibilities. to generational transition that the cuban government says will guarantee the continuity of the revolution and in a country where the political power is largely in the hands of the communist party the old castro won't be stepping down entirely he's expected to

is this a break with the past is this vote important cuba. she pulled it is much as you pointed out it will be the first time. the the the hohouse not being a castro n leadership position. as a means it's not seventy six l be two separate peoplee buying the presidedency and the head o of the party. so that that city d did itsf is much as it preresents a challenge for to ensure the full sharing power. or decision making that's all. that matters to take a very as i said is. the vice president where the ads can add and he has been quoted as s saying the triumphal march of the revolution will continue it doesn't sound like he is interesteted in chchging this s is very muc. well not only him but i suspect the majority all of the national assembly on all the interested in making fundamental changes i think evererybody in cuba. so some twenty years now also has been wanting some sort of chchanges to the economy ann outcast or included notot. o the change i think the processf reformm that we've seen in the last. quarter century will almost certainlnl

adrian: the moment and arrived in cuba and why. to resist begun colonial rule. .hey stopped sending their kids they started sending them to mobile, alabama and washington at to schools in the u.s. precisely the moment that baseball was starting to flourish. they brought baseball back with them. they gave it their own meaning. it was about achieving identity, a distinct sporting culture that made them distinct from the spanish ruling. they talk about baseball as democratic. everyone got to take their turn at that. they literally wrote this in many scripts and articles about how baseball is forging a democratic identity and to push for independence. susan: how did you get involved? adrian: i played high school ball. i played college ball. it goes back. we used to go to church in the bronx. we would be there, making a joyful noise. the music we had was like southwest this -- baptist christian songs. the same people making the joyful noise in the morning were like shrek now, run. what inspires that passion? i get to learn more about my

over the last decade cuba has made efforts. modernize its economy most notably allowing some private businesses to operate but many here feel they have fallen short of what's needed to improve quality of life on the island the next president's job has also been made much harder by the worsening relationship with the united states and you can on the collapse of venezuela cuba's main ally in the region. there will be positive changes both to our economy and our politics because some of the decisions made in the past have become obsolete but we're not all and. we have some big economic challenges ahead in particular the unification of our two currencies which creates a lot of problems but we trust those people in this new government will be able to find the best way forward without ever compromising our peace and freedom whoever is the next leader will find it tough to replace these historically recognized figures but despite the challenges ahead many cubans are hoping this is a moment their government can capitalize on for lastin

fortunately, so far, cuba hasn't succumbed to that. but the pressures on the economy are enormous, and tourism is the easiest place to get hard cash right now. >> reporter: guggenheim runs a project to protect an extraordinary reef off of cuba's isle of youth. it is brimming with elkhorn coral, which has vanished elsewhere in the caribbean. again, castro, the environmentalist, helped make this happen. after meeting jacques cousteau in the 1980s, el presidente became an avid diver, and eventually made 25% of cuban coastal waters wildlife preserves, with fishing mpletely banned. po when you do that, it's ant also to consider alternatives for the communities that live adjacent to them. and the idea of tourism is to tave the community an economically sable future that also provides an economic incentive for them to protect their vironment. if you're not helping people solve problems in their communities, thenvironment isn't going to have a chance. >> reporter: cuba's enviable undersea environment inot all about dictatorial whim. it is also

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he went to several countries including cuba. when i saw jesse jackson was going to cuba, i had to go. author who went to cuba was john leonard, he was sent there as a kid, castro had just taken over. there was a journalist who had been anti-castro, he had been thrown in jail. bill sent him down to see what had happened to the sky. john went down, one morning he got a call on the embassy which said leaf today. -- leave today. he was the preceding reporter in cuba. i went on this trip. castro came down the aisle of our airplane, he shook everybody's hand. the chilling moment that i saw, there was going to be a welcome to jackson after the airplane landed. we went off of the back of the , and then checks and castro would treat him. there was a crowd of people to welcome this visitor from the united states. they were absolutely silent. when jackson appeared, you saw these leaders step forward into the crowd and they started clapping. castro shook his hand, and that it was absolutely silent. that reflectedof the whole thing. which is

out, he became president of cuba. sure enough, six years later, the united states had to send troops to cuba to suppress protests against him. they occupied cuba for three more years. then they left. they had to come back again about six or seven years later in 1917 because again, the cubans had the temerity to elect a leader who was unpalatable to the united states. this was a great model for an idea, a concept, that has reverberated through the whole period since then, which is how your elections, but you must elect someone we like. otherwise, we're going to plan b. amy: we're going to go to break and then come back with stephen kinzer and then talk about james .oolsey's latest comment when asked on fox of the u.s. is still interfering with people's elections, he chuckles and says "only for a good cause." we're talking with stephen kinzer, former "new york times" foreign correspondent and now writes the world affairs column for "the boston globe." he has written "bitter fruit" and "overthrow america's century : of r

meanwhile, in the men's long jump, cuba had the longestjump men's long jump, cuba had the longest jump to take men's long jump, cuba had the longestjump to take gold, the best jump longestjump to take gold, the best jump of the 19—year—old ‘s career so far added eight metres 46 it was one of the best indoor long jumps in history. kristin wilde has claimed gold after a dramatic day in the women's omnium. elinor barker was one of several riders caught up in this crash during the elimination pa rt this crash during the elimination part of the event, she got back on her bike and was in bronze position heading into the final event. but she could not manage to hold on, finishing in sixth place overall, nine points from the middle. wild claims referred for the netherlands. the first medal of the day was won by cameron meyer from australia, defending his title in the points race, winning by some distance to ta ke race, winning by some distance to take his ninth world title. the home rider took silver with britain's mark stewart completing the podium. real madrid's luka modric has been ch

. >> any time they start sticking muscles down in cuba, that's too close. >> the cuban missile crisis heats up the cold war. heats up the cold war. that's but i'm not standing still... and with godaddy, i've made my ideas real. ♪ ♪ i made my own way, now it's time to make yours. ♪ ♪ everything is working, working, just like it should ♪ >>. [ gunshots ] >> oliver: october 14 >>> 14 october, 1962. a u.s. reconnaissance aircraft takes these photographs of soviet union ss-4 nuclear missiles in cuba, a direct threat to america. two days later, jfk held a tense meeting with his advisers, including his brother bobby, general maxwell taylor, and defense secretary robert mcnamara. >> 24 hours, first we need to develop a strike plan, and then what we have to do -- >> the chiefs felt as if a full-scale invasion was the most likely option. secretary mcnamara felt we had to gradually increase the level of force in cuban. >> kennedy sided with mack 'nam mayor ra. finally on 28 october, soviet leader nikita khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles if the united states promised not to invad

for it's himself here it is home in havana cuba. to . each. other the two i have a face is one of the most famous cuban band leaders and composers and it's affectionately known as a couple. does song the gentleman of song. go there. he has promoted song on a form of traditional cuban dots music with his legendary band song the torso and then later with i will bow to i've got a song when i told my cuban friends i was going to his house to meet him they were so impressed i don't bateau is a star. to be. in but. thank you. thank you for letting me come to your home. because i never thought that i would be sitting here in havana with a couple you know the song i am so happy i learned to dance side to side with your records i can see no product as you know because in germany we did our way to the casino and it was your music. so i'm really happy to be here thank you thank you for the record i would love to know who were your biggest musical influences when you were a little boy in cuba listening to cuban music what were your influences. do being a

cuba now and the man expected to be cuba's next president is promising the new government will be more responsive to its people cubans have been voting to ratify their national assembly which will choose a successor to president raul castro julia galliano reports from havana. no campaigning just one party and really any surprises elections in cuba are carefully managed in this vote the last step before huber's national assembly chooses a replacement for old castro was no different. with their ballots cubans essentially confirmed the names of six hundred five assembly delegates in the electoral process that began months ago and will end on april nineteenth. that's when the new assembly forms the council of state which in turn chooses the next president. it's widely expected this man vice president. will replace castro is the government that we are electing today will owe itself to the people the people will take part in the decisions that the government takes that government will work based on its relationships to the people and the people can also remove those who don't meet their resp

gonzÁlez, llegÓ a estados unidos en el Éxodo del mariel y ayudo a Áreas a salir de cuba.. --arias. >> lo conocÍ en cuba y despuÉs me tope con el aquÍ porque era el esposo de mi mejor amiga. cuando lleguÉ aquÍ, me ofreciÓ trabajo. alberto: las otras vÍctimas mortales fueron reveladas por nuestro socio informativo. alexa durante 18 aÑos y origen ecuatoriano y navaro brown. alexa conducÍa su toyota, del cual no pudo salir. [inteligible] beatriz: anticÍpante, el lunes se van a reestablecer las clases. las autoridades piden a los estudiantes, profesores y empleados tomar rutas alternas. en mÉxico, las autoridades dicen estar tomando serias medidas para hacer frente a las noticias falsas que circulan en internet en torno a las prÓximas elecciones presidenciales. nota sÓlo los humanos pueden ser sorprendidos por los amantes de lo ajeno. ya le contamos dÓnde ocurrió este robo. elena: esperando mingo con el cielo parcialmente nublado. la temperatura por debajo de lo normal en los cinco 29. les voy a tener mÁs informaciÓn en el pronÓstico, en sólo minutos. no se v

two days after that u2 spy plane captured those images in cuba. but the crisis didn't start on october 16th because something happened that day, because there was some overt act by cuba, there was some provocation there or some announcement by them, it didn't start because on october 16th there was some act by the soviet union or some announcement by the soviets that kicked off this crisis. the reason we can be so specific about when the cuban missile crisis started on october 16th is because that crisis began when the united states had a revelation. the united states realized and figured out with high confidence exactly what it was looking at in those photos that had been taken two days earlier. the way the united states was able to identify exactly what they were looking at in those photos, the way the kennedy administration was able to look at those photos and come to the conclusion that, in fact, this was a new secret deployment of nuclear weapons by the soviet union, they could get specific about what kinds of missiles and missile launchers a

we are not going to invade cuba and attack cuba ourselves to salvage this operation. >> over 100 cuban exiles are killed and more than a thousand are taken prisoner. >> in the end, the united states is revealed to be completely behind this invasion. >> as castro boasts to the world about his victory, america is humiliated. >> kennedy was so overought he began to cry. >> jackie had never seen her husband as distraught, as depressed. he believed his presidency was over before it even started because of this tragedy. >> at one point in the depths of his despair, he and bobby were together, and bobby said let call dad. maybe he can cheer us up. >> joe kennedy may not be in washington, but he remains a trusted adviser to his son. >> if you look at the records of kennedy's calls during the days of the bay of pigs fiasco, you will see how many times he called his father. joe kennedy never trusted the intelligence services and he had warned jack about the cia. >> the bay of pigs shook kennedy's confidence in his advisers. it even shook his confidence in himself. but what it also did was it str

hard it mostly spared the western tobacco growing area of the country cigars and are cuba's top export but are still legally barred from the u.s. market though many tourists from the united states have purchased them on the island and more traveled there during the obama administration's relaxation a punitive policies toward cuba obama's policies allowed u.s. travelers to bring back as much tobacco and rum as they chose for quote unquote personal use that boost from u.s. consumers likely accounted for at least part of the sixteen percent revenue increase banos reported in twenty sixteen and bottles v.p. says he does not expect trump's regression on cuba policy so stop the increase in demand for cuban cigars. that's it for now thanks for watching be sure to catch boom bust on you tube you tube dot com slash boom bust artie we'll catch you next time. explain what you can you learn to tell you the truth none of us are nobody playing on one million people and i'm gonna. kill people may be even dangerous. now no one's come too late to change everybody's wrangling and that's. a play for many

we are not going to invade cuba and attack cuba ourselves to salvage this operation. >> over 100 cuban exiles are killed and more than a thousand are taken prisoner. >> in the end, the united states is revealed to be completely behind this invasion. >> as castro boasts to the world about his victory, america is humiliated. >> kennedy was so overought he began to cry. >> jackie had never seen her husband as distraught, as despondent, as depressed. he believed his presidency was over before it even started because of this tragedy. >> at one point in the depths of his despair, he and bobby were together, and bobby said let's call dad. maybe he can cheer us up. >> joe kennedy may not be in washington, but he remains a trusted adviser to his son. >> if you look at the records of kennedy's calls during the days of the bay of pigs fiasco, you will see how many times he called his father. joe kennedy never trusted the intelligence services and he had warned jack about the cia. >> so the bay of pigs shook kennedy's confidence in his advisers. it even shook his confidence in himself. but what it

and cuba made it impossibility for cubans to receive u.s. visa's. the founder and director doesn't know when they will perform again in the u.s. for me, those times have already gone by. we can't go backwards, she says. we have to sit down and find a solution because it's the people, not the governments that are paying the price. last september, the state department pulled most of its diplomats saying officials were targeted and they were left with hearing loss. the cuban government denied a role in the attacks and u.s. officials may be suffering from hysteria. they announced they won't return to cuba, calling on the cuban government to solve the mystery of the health attacks and guarantee u.s. official safety. the u.s. consulate was closed after the diplomats withdrawal. the tens of thousands of cubans that want to travel to the u.s. can no longer obtain a u.s. visa on the island. i'm outside the columbian embassy. many are lining up to get a visa to another country, then request a visa to the u.s. these days, they need a visa to go to a third coun

so the election today is part of a process which takes about seven six seven months of elections in cuba that starts at the street level so it's a very grassroots election where anyone can be nominated you can actually nominate yourself for elections to represent your local area and then those elections go up to what they call the municipality and from the municipality then there are elections to the provincial assemblies and today they are electing into the provincial assemblies and the national assembly of people's power which is the highest decision making or ledges and the body formally in cuba but at the end of this process which will last for six or seven months there will be a president of cuba who is not a castro that is correct so the national assembly will meet in april just after the middle of april and they will elect a council of state and then the president of the council estate will be elected who we were first who is the president of cuba what's prompted this to take place this shift this change in leadership biology bring obviously you know fidel castro has died his fath

cuba's state own tobacco monopoly says the country exported cigars worth some four hundred million euros last year a twelve percent increase on twenty sixteen about us exports famous cuban brands like cohiba and monte cristo two hundred fifty countries tobacco is one of cuba's main foreign currency earners alongside tourism and sugar but sanctions mean the u.s. isn't among the buyers. the same pay for the same job at the same location was the goal of an e.u. workers' directive last year it was designed to protect domestic work forces in high wage countries like france and germany from being undercut by migrant workers from low wage e.u. countries but some eastern european countries aren't happy about the directive workers from their argue that having to compete on a level playing field could threaten their livelihoods and remittances the e.u. is looking into the asean. china launched its belt and road initiative also known as the new silk road five years ago the nine hundred billion dollar trade infrastructure project involves sixty nine countries together home to two thirds of the world

the real michelle you eggs remembers those three days in cuba hall as though they were yesterday katie is then with. in the film directed by emily things played by whole bad good stick you know exist taken aback by how cynical he seems to come see him. humble. magazine reporters weren't exactly the cuddly type it was a real snake pit for everyone wanted to get ahead and to have a snack the biggest got ahead. commission night it was easy prey. to fall memorable dependent on booze and pills broke struggling to gain recognition in germany for more than her time is the future empress elizabeth of austria cissy when she was a teenager. found that. emily had discussed her family are tough was inspired by this interview which really took place to create a chamber piece that has extraordinary psychological intensity and shooting it in black and white was a brilliant idea because it suggests intimacy a suggestion it also to live as on board. director emily out have also opted for black and white in order to reproduce the atmosphere of whole bet leibovitz photographs. the builders in the picture

cuba's state on tobacco monopoly on our says the country exported cigars worth some four hundred million euros last year a twelve percent increase on twenty sixteen and us exports famous cuban brands like cohiba and monte cristo two hundred fifty countries tobacco is one of cuba's main foreign currency earners alongside tourism and sugar but sanctions mean the u.s. isn't among the buyers. the same pay for the same job at the same location was the goal of an e.u. workers' directive last year it was designed to protect domestic work forces in high wage countries like france and germany from being undercut by migrant workers from low wage e.u. countries but some eastern european countries aren't happy about the directive workers from their argue that having to compete on a level playing field could threaten their livelihoods and remittances the e.u. is looking into the a c. of. china launched its belgian road initiative also known as the new silk road five years ago the nine hundred billion dollar trade infrastructure project involves sixty nine countries together home to two thirds of the

cuba's state own tobacco monopoly says the country exported cigars worth some four hundred million euros last year a twelve percent increase on twenty sixteen have banned us exports famous cuban brands like cohiba and monte cristo two hundred fifty countries tobacco is one of cuba's main foreign currency earners alongside tourism and sugar but sanctions mean the u.s. isn't among the buyers. the same pay for the same job at the same location was the goal of an e.u. workers' directive last year it was designed to protect domestic work forces in high wage countries like france and germany from being undercut by migrant workers from low wage e.u. countries but some eastern european countries aren't happy about the directive workers from their argue that having to compete on a level playing field could threaten their livelihoods and remittances the e.u. is looking into the asean. china launched its belt and road initiative also known as the new silk road five years ago the nine hundred billion dollar trade infrastructure project involves sixty nine countries together home to two thirds of the

cuba trade an economic development council and before we go stephen hawking has passed away we'll spend a few more months moments on his remarkable life all that's coming up but first let's get to some hot headlines. breaking news a say afternoon financial pundit t.v. personality larry kudlow is going to be the next director of president trump's council of economic dividers advisory rather reuters reported that carlos said the president offered me the job last night and i accepted the any c. director is officially the principal economic advisor to the president the recent departure of former goldman sachs president and c.e.o. gary. cohen from the post over tariffs had rattled investors kudlow has criticized the president all over tariffs but reportedly became convinced of the merits after trump agreed to soften the impact on u.s. allies like mexico and canada in response to carlos' concerns. and the organization for economic cooperation and development or o.e.c.d. d. is pushing for an international dialogue to reduce trade frictions and prevent a cycle of tit for tat trade war escalatio

his winningjump night came from cuba in the long jump. his winning jump was a personal best and one of the best in the world this year. he took gold i just two centimetres. it was a 1— to for the ivory coast in the final event of the evening. muriel took gold sorry, that was for the 60 metres and not the hurdles. she posted one of the best times in the world this year. this victory capped an emotional here for her.|j world this year. this victory capped an emotional here for her. i am so excited. i lost my father to cancer. he had been battling cancerfour yea rs he had been battling cancerfour years and we finally lost in almost a year ago now so the anniversary of his death is coming up in march. it has been a terrible time for me so i am lost for words. i know he was here with me today. on to cycling. great britain have added another medal on day three of the championships. mark stewart took bronze in the men's points race which is over 160 laps. australia's cameron meyer won gold with home riderjan willem van schip took silver. brita

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cuba's state own tobacco monopoly on us says the country exported cigars worth some four hundred million euros last year a twelve percent increase on twenty sixteen have banned us exports famous cuban brands like cohiba and monte-cristo two hundred fifty countries tobacco is one of cuba's main foreign currency earners alongside tourism and sugar but sanctions mean the u.s. isn't among the buyers. the same pay for the same job at the same location was the goal of an e.u. workers' directive last year it was designed to protect domestic work forces in high wage countries like france and germany from being undercut by migrant workers from low wage e.u. countries but some eastern european countries aren't happy about the directive workers from their argue that having to compete on a level playing field could threaten their livelihoods and remittances the e.u. is looking into the asean. china launched its belt and road initiative also known as the new silk road five years ago the one hundred billion dollar trade infrastructure project involves sixty nine countries together home to two thirds o

cuba's state own tobacco monopoly have boehner says the country exported cigars worth some four hundred million euros last year a twelve percent increase on twenty sixteen about us exports famous cuban brands like cohiba and monte-cristo two hundred fifty countries to bacco is one of cuba's main foreign currency earners alongside tourism and sugar but sanctions mean the u.s. isn't among the buyers. the same pay for the same job at the same location was the goal of an e.u. workers' directive last year it was designed to protect domestic work forces in high wage countries like france and germany from being undercut by migrant workers from low wage e.u. countries but some eastern european countries aren't happy about the directive workers from their argue that having to compete on a level playing field could threaten their livelihoods and remittances the e.u. is looking into the asean. china launched its belgian road initiative also known as the new silk road five years ago the nine hundred billion dollar trade infrastructure project involve sixty nine countries together home to two thirds

he was able to confirm that the soviet union was moving nuclear missiles to cuba. the cia's website, they have a whole section devoted to oleg penkovski. and detailed sites. in 1962. his information gave the kennedy administration such specific technical inside into what they were looking at inside the surveillance photos that president kennedy was able to conclude in 1962 that he had exactly a three-day window, a 72-hour window for negotiating a diplomatic solution to this crisis with khrushchev before those soviet missiles would be fully functional and ready to launch. three-day window. they knew what they were looking at because oleg penkovski showed them what they were looking at. so he is credited with altering the course of the cold war. so that u-2 spy plane takes the pictures, october 14, 1962. the u.s. able to analyze the photos and have this important revelation about what they were looking at based on penkovski's revelation. they were able to come to that conclusion on october 14, but less than a woke afteek after t while the crisis is in full flower at

two days after that u2 spy plane captured those images in cuba. but the crisis didn't start on october 16th because something happened that day, because there was some overt act by cuba, there was some provocation there or some announcement by them, it didn't start because on october 16th there was some act by

cuba's state on tobacco monopoly have banned us says the country exported cigars worth some four hundred million euros last year but twelve percent increase on twenty sixteen about us exports famous cuban brands like cohiba and monte-cristo two hundred fifty countries tobacco is one of cuba's main foreign currency earners alongside tourism and sugar but sanctions mean the u.s. isn't among. the buyers. the same pay for the same job at the same location was the goal of an e.u. worker's directive last year it was designed to protect domestic work forces in high wage countries like france and germany from being undercut by migrant workers from low wage e.u. countries but some eastern european countries aren't happy about the directive workers from their argue that having to compete on a level playing field could threaten their livelihoods and remittances the e.u. is looking into the a c. of. china launched its belt and road initiative also known as the new silk road five years ago the nine hundred billion dollar trade infrastructure project involves sixty nine countries together home to two

in terms of what could have happened inside these hotels in cuba, what is your theory? our working theory is there may have been multiple ultrasonic signals that would unintentionally combine in the airand that would unintentionally combine in the air and produce what we call these audible by—products. you can hear things that don‘t really exist. in terms of what would be needed to recreate that, can you explain the different elements? sure, at least one ultrasonic transmitter, transducer. this is an example of one. really, really tiny. it needs to produce a couple of tones. they produce in the air to create an audible sensation make humans can hear. that would be consistent with the symptoms of these americans experience? it is consistent with what we saw in the news in terms of the video and audio. it does not rule out other possibility is that make sense to us because it is so simple. given the americans were pulled out in quite significant numbers, i wonder if they have been in touch to talk through your theory? we have provided our results of state in the unite