Elder sister of Cuba’s Fidel and Raul Castro dies at 88

March 1st, 2012 - 

MIAMI (Reuters) – The older sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul Castro has died in Havana at the age of 88, a sibling who lives in Miami said. Angela Castro, who was the oldest of seven Castro siblings, died on Tuesday after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, her sister, Juanita Castro, told Cafe Fuerte, a Miami-based website closely watched by the Cuban exile community. “She had been sick in a clinic for some time,” said Castro.

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Elder sister of Cuba’s Fidel and Raul Castro dies at 88

Refugees in Bosnia get homes after Jolie’s visit (AP)

November 3rd, 2011 - 

AP – Thirteen refugees whose plight drew attention after movie star Angelina Jolie visited their camp in Bosnia have moved into a U.S.-financed apartment building they’ve dubbed Villa Angelina.

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Refugees in Bosnia get homes after Jolie’s visit
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