Cuba News
Alarcon: US Treatment of the Cuban Five is "Terrorist"
The U.S. position with the five Cuban prisoners in its jails for nearly
12 years is a policy that promotes terrorism, said President of the
Cuban Parliament Ricardo Alarcon.
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Cuba weighs expanding small private businesses
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba's lawmakers on Wednesday mulled legalizing
more small private businesses, perhaps expanding a limited program to
include farm and food industries in the economically struggling
Caribbean nation, state media said.
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O'Neill: Castor is pressuring Obama administration on Cuba
For U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, patience was fast losing its virtue status.
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Fidel Castro to chronicle the birth of his revolution
Fidel Castro once again seems to be everywhere in Cuba.
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Travel ban-lifting bill to be discussed in another House committee
Three weeks after it was marked up by the House Agriculture Committee
and two weeks before the U.S. House of Representatives adjourns Aug. 9-
Sept. 10, a bill that would lift the travel ban is facing a hearing in
a second committee.
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Sherritt 2nd quarter: Stagnating nickel production, higher earnings
Toronto-based Sherritt International said in its second-quarter report
that, although nickel production stagnated and sale volume was down
from the second quarter last year, nickel revenues rose thanks to
higher prices.
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Cuban and Venezuelan Filmmakers Strengthen Cooperation
HAVANA, Cuba.- Cuban and Venezuelan filmmakers meeting in Caracas
agreed to carry out joint projects and work together in the training of
personnel linked to the film industry in both countries.
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Cuban Parliament to Debate National and International Issues
The 12 Permanent Commissions of the Cuban Parliament are opening
Wednesday two days of deliberations in preparation for the 5th sessions
of the 7th Legislature of the National Assembly of People''s Power.
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Calle 13 and Buena Fe Celebrate Anniversary of Caracas
Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 and Cuban group Buena Fe will join their
voices next Saturday to celebrate the 443rd founding anniversary of
this city, during a concert at a central square of the capital.
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Fidel Castro to release first volume of memoirs in August
Havana (Cuba), July 28 : Former Cuban president Fidel Castro has announced plans to release the first volume of his memoirs.
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Freedom of Cuban Five among Priorities of Deputies
Havana, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The battle for the release of the five
Cubans imprisoned in the U.S. was one of the priorities in the
Commission of the Cuban Parliament during the last six months, deputies
stressed today.
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Get to Cuba Legally: Compete in the Masters Cycling Champ
Margie Goldsmith has traveled to 116 countries and written about them all Compete in the Masters Cycling Championships in Cuba
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Finding the Good in Sports Not as Hard as You Think
Diane NyadA 60-year-old woman, tired of feeling her value had slipped
in the world, readies to swim 103 miles in shark-infested waters, from
Cuba to Florida, a journey she tried and failed when she was 29.
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Cuba Heads Latin America and the Caribbean at 2010 IAAF World Junior Track and Field Championship
Cuba headed Latin America and the Caribbean at the 2010 IAAF World
Junior Track and Field Championships that concluded on Monday in
Canada.
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U.S. food sales to Cuba in steep decline
Tue Jul 27, 2010 2:15pm EDT. HAVANA July 27 (Reuters) - U.S. food sales
to Cuba fell by 35 percent from January through May compared with the
same period in 2009, as the cash-strapped nation cut imports and bought
from countries offering credit, a U.S.-based trade group said on
Tuesday.
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Fidel Castro to publish new book in August
Havana, Cuba (CNN) -- Cuba's Fidel Castro on Tuesday said he would
publish a new book in August on the fighting more than 50 years ago
between his ragtag rebels and the 10,000-strong army under former
dictator Fulgencio Batista.
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The City of Churches
Anywhere you look, it’s difficult to find a panoramic of Camaguey in
which the steeples of churches don't jot up in the landscape.
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Holiday Resorts Grow in Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus province
Hotel room capacity in Trinidad is expected to be doubled in less than a five-year term with the construction of joint ventures.
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Cuban Culture Celebration - October, London
The Cuba Solidarity Campaign campaigns in the UK against the US
blockade of Cuba and for the Cuban peoples' right to self-determination
and sovereignty announces a night to celebrate Cuba's National Day of
Culture.
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