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Russia and Cuba getting cozy.(Inside Track)(Brief article)
As tension over the Russian occupation of Georgia continues to simmer, Moscow is quietly stirring the embers of the Cold War in another part of the world--still-communist Cuba. In August, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin and Russian Security Council Secretary General Nikolai Patrushev traveled to Havana and met with Cuban President Raul Castro.
Recently, Russia has expressed interest in reviving both economic and military ties with its erstwhile Caribbean client state, ties that languished after the implosion of the Soviet Union in the early '90s. Cuba, for its part, is interested in cultivating partnerships with other regimes besides Hugo Chavez' Venezuela. While Cuba has long resented what it regards as Moscow's abrupt betrayal and abandonment of the Castro ...
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