Fidel Castro is permitting Elian's playmates in Cuba to come to the United States. This could be the beginning of the lifting of the sanctions. Today the playmates -- tomorrow the cigars.

The Cuban Americans in Miami are attempting to shut down the city by staying away from work. However, vital services will remain open -- hospitals, food stores and the unemployment office.

Cuban-born baseball players are on strike in protest of Janet Reno and the infield fly rule.

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Sen. Orrin Hatch says he will hold hearings on the controversy. Hatch missed last winter's primaries where he was also out of the limelight.

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