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Costly consumer goods flood into Cuba as restrictions are lifted

CUBANS snapped up DVD players, motorbikes and pressure cookers for the first time on Tuesday as Raul Castro’s new government loosened controls on consumer goods and invited private farmers to plant tobacco, coffee and other crops on unused state land.

Thu, 03 Apr, 2008

Cuba eases consumer controls

Shoppers snapped up DVD players, motorbikes and pressure cookers for the first time as Cuba loosened its control on consumer goods and invited private farmers to plant tobacco, coffee and other crops on unused state land.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2008