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Cuba shutters private theaters, threatens other businesses

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From NBC World News By Reuters 11/3/13

Cuba closed dozens of home-based movie theaters on Saturday and reaffirmed its plans to end the private sale of imported goods as communist authorities pressed for “order, discipline and obedience” in the growing small business sector.

A government statement issued through official media said home-based theaters and video games will “stop immediately in any type of self employment,” a local euphemism for small business.

The statement said “the showing of movies, including in 3D salons, and likewise the organization of computer games, has never been authorized.”  . . . Read Complete Report

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Cuba brings down curtain on private cinemas

Published on Nov 3, 2013

The Cuban authorities are shutting down private cinemas and gaming salons.

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