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Hurricane Rafael crosses Cuba, slows to Category 2 storm
Hurricane Rafael made landfall on Cuba Wednesday afternoon as a Category 3 storm. It is now forecast to move into the western Gulf of Mexico. (Scripps News)
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Hurricane Rafael strengthens to a Category 3 storm before reaching Cuba
The National Hurricane Center said the storm had sustained winds of 115 mph and was located about 40 miles northeast of the Isle of Youth and around 85 miles south of Havana on Wednesday around 1 p.m. (Scripps News)
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Republicans celebrate Trump election victory in London
Republicans gather in a London pub in Chelsea to celebrate Donald Trump's victory in Wednesday's US presidential election. Greg Swenson, Chairman of Republicans Overseas, likened Kamala Harris' abortion policies to those of Cuba, North...
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Tropical Storm Rafael headed towards Cuba
The National Hurricane Center said it expected "steady to rapid intensification" of Rafael over the next 24 to 36 hours. (Scripps News)
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Cuba’s grid goes offline amid a massive blackout and after a major power plant fails
Cuba’s electrical grid went offline Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, and as a massive blackout that started a day earlier swept across the Caribbean island. (Scripps News)
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U.S. Navy tracks Russian warships as they sail near U.S. enroute to Cuba
The U.S. Navy is tracking several Russian military vessels, including a nuclear-powered submarine, that just pulled into port in Havana, Cuba. (Scripps News)
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Navy tracks Russian warships as they sail near US en route to Cuba
Russia's Ministry of Defense released video this week of Russian military vessels practicing naval maneuvers somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. (Scripps News)
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Cuban exile community in US keeping watchful eye on protests in Cuba
Large crowds gathered in cities in Cuba to protest a dwindling supply of food and fuel on an island where electricity blackouts are now commonplace.
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How Spies Communicate Using Shortwave Numbers Stations
Numbers stations are a mysterious phenomenon of shortwave radio dating back to the Cold War. The radio signals are secret messages sent by intelligence agencies to undercover spies all over the world, but no government has ever...
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Blinken Faults Trump on China Spying
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Trump administration did not do enough to counter Chinese efforts to boost intelligence gathering overseas. Rebecca Choong Wilkins reports on Bloomberg Television.
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The Reign In Spain: Cathedrals
In their day, they were the highest expression of art. Towering edifices built of stone and glass. They were the cathedrals of Europe. And among the most awesome, are the cathedrals of Spain. Buckle your seatbelt, Nicole takes us on a...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 8 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 8 of 14 at Oval...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 9 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 9 of 14 at Oval...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 7 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 7 of 14 at Oval...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 12 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 12 of 14 at Oval...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 6 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 6 of 14 at Oval...
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Cuban Missile Crisis, military quarantines ships
The US quarantines all offensive weapons being shipped from Russia to Cuba / AERIAL of US military ships on ocean / US aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard on ocean. Cuban Missile Crisis, military quarantines ships on October 25, 1962 ...
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Cuban civilian rally during Cuban Missile Crisis
Crowd of women carry 'Muerte Al Invasor' poster in demonstration / crowd of women shouting and clapping, singing, and carrying posters, as they walk in demonstration / pictures of Castro held up / huge crowd at demonstration at night /...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 10 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 10 of 14 at Oval...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 14 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 14 of 14 at Oval...
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JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 2 of 14
President Kennedy speaks to the nation to inform Americans of recently discovered Soviet military buildup in Cuba, including the ongoing installation of offensive nuclear missiles. JFK Cuban Missile Crisis speech - Part 2 of 14 at Oval...