Entrepreneurial Spirit Emerges in Havana, Cuba

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Pigs at a privately run farm in Pinar del Rio.

After current Cuban leader Raul Castro announced major policy changes in 2010 that allowed small-scale free enterprise, Cubans have embraced the idea of trabajo por cuenta propia, regulated self-employment. New Times takes a closer look at Buenavista, a heavily populated neighborhood in the coastal municipality of Playa, in Havana, where the entrepreneurial spirit seems to be flourishing. Read more of Cuba's emerging entrepreneurs here.

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