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Six detainees currently at Guantanamo have appeared before a military judge, and five of those have joined the boycott, which is expected to spread as more suspected terrorists are arraigned.

Nearly half a million Cuban children will be vaccinated against poliomyelitis in the second stage of this year's immunization campaign.

Havana historian Eusebio Leal said tourism in Cuba has taken on popular dimensions as he defined the travel industry as cultured and mature. He spoke Thursday during the 28th International Tourism Fair (FITCUBA 2008) taking place in Havana.

World champions Driulis Gonzalez and Yurisel Laborde as well as young Idalis Ortiz gave Cuba three titles in the first day of competitions of the Pan American Judo Championships that began on Thursday in Miami, United States, and which grants tickets for the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games in China.

Cuban President Raul Castro met on Thursday with Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, who arrived in Cuba last weekend for a working visit.

Egyptian historian and archaeologist Zahi Hawas praised the program of restoration and protection of the cultural heritage in Old Havana.

The Dutch Grand Master (GM) and European champion, Sergei Tiviakov, is one of the favorite players in the Elite Group of the chess Tournament José Raúl Capablanca In Memoriam, underway in Havana.

The 15th national Festival on film analysis Cinemazul will be held in this eastern province of Las Tunas from the 20th to 25th this month and will render homage to the filmography of the genius Charles Chaplin.

Cuban music group "Klimax" is participating at the 17th edition of St. Lucia Jazz Festival, organized every year in that island of the Eastern Caribbean, until May 11, Cuban News Agency -AIN- reported.

The Cuban record label BIS Music from ARTEX and Capitol Entertainment have joined this time to offer us their musical and visual version of the Cuban film Benny More, from director José Luis Sánchez, which became a box office success in Cuba and caused opposing and heated controversies around its script and production.

The need to save the world from the effects of climate change was stressed by Cuban ambassador to Peru Luis Delfin Perez at the screening here of the documentary "Climate Change, the challenge continues."