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    <title>Thorn Tree Forum: Message List - Curious</title>
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        <title>Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20443506#20443506</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Heard from my Cuban acquaintance that from January 1st all Cubans will be allowed to leave the country without a problem. Is someone familiar with this? Is that for real or some kind of Cuban legend?]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:15:22 +0000</pubDate>

        

        <jf:creationDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:32:16 +0000</jf:creationDate>
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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>maolun</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20443541#20443541</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[There is a mountain of information on this forum about the changes to emigration laws - which come into effect from January 14, not January 1. <br />...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:15:22 +0000</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>sayeh</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20444109#20444109</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[The only legend it seems is that before this modification of the law, Cubans were prohibited from leaving Cuba.  That was hardly the case.  The practical affect of the new law is to make  it cheaper for Cubans to travel who can afford it and can manage...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:15:22 +0000</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Altahabana</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20445178#20445178</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Lots of Cubans will be working on cruise ships.]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:15:22 +0000</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Beachbumtwo</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20444665#20444665</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[They still control who can leave or not by who is issued a passport. That has not changed.]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:08:57 +0000</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>acanuck</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20446009#20446009</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[True, the Cuban government still controls who can leave or not by who it issues a passport to--just as do the US and Canadian governments. The Cuban government has something equivalent to our "no-fly" law, whereby certain persons deemed to be a possible...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>ttjpdo</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20446077#20446077</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Also see <a class="jive-link-external" href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?newPost=true&#38;messageID=20446071?" target="_newWindow">this</a> overall thread for more on this and the link in post 34 from Ryan to this recent report<br...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>johnabbotsford</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20446226#20446226</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[I beleive the point is Cuba has not changed any of the reasons for restricting travel than what they previously had. Now they simply do it by lifting or not issuing a passport like other countries do as was stated.]]></description>
        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>acanuck</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20449577#20449577</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Do many Cubans rent their homes ?]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:54:26 +0000</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Jan 12, 2013</jf:date>
        <jf:author>BeardoUK</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Curious</title>
        <link>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?messageID=20451746#20451746</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[I suspect he means cost of subsidised food etc in the bodega ?]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:33:18 +0000</pubDate>

        

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