Havana  - New Cuban President Raul Castro has public

Havana - Hopes have spread like wildfire in recent

Havana  - A former government official petitioned the Cuban national assembly Tuesday to allow citizens to travel freely off the island, he told Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa.

Mexico City/Havana - Communist Cuba is moving. The ailing Fidel Castro, 81, is having to watch powerlessly from the sidelines a renovation process set to catapult Cubans into the future.