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What Works: Great Lakes Youth Ballet

<p style="text-align: justify;">NORTH ROYALTON -- After years of ballet training in her homeland with the National Ballet of Cuba, ballerina Ana Lobe danced to cheers around the world. Read More

Cuba airs film on Presidents Ho, Castro

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA — Cuban television presented a documentary film on Vietnamese late President Ho Chi Minh and Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Friday. Read More

Six Cuban dissidents ready for release

<p style="text-align: justify;">(AFP) – 20 hours ago. HAVANA — A new group of six Cuban political prisoners is ready to be released and sent to Spain having undergone medical tests and filled out the necessary paperwork, friends and family said Sunday. Read More

Jeff Greene, Kendrick Meek spar in debate

<p style="text-align: justify;">Democrats Jeff Greene and Kendrick Meek traded jabs during a televised debate Sunday over travel to Cuba, the controversial plan for a New York mosque and federal stimulus aid. Read More

Fidel and Colombianos por la Paz Meet in Havana

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, CUBA.- A group of members of Colombianos y Colombianas por la Paz, headed by Senator Piedad Cordoba, met with Commander in Chief Fidel Castro on Sunday morning in Havana, the Cubadebate Web site reports. Read More

Cuban Oil Refinery to Save Half a Million Dollars

<p style="text-align: justify;">Over 1 000 tons of dielectric oil for 13,8 kv transformers will be produced this year in the ‘Sergio Soto’ oil refinery, from the central Cuban territory of Cabaiguán, which will allow the country save half a million dollars. Read More

Probe into theft of Cuban paintings continues

Authorities are investigating the attempted sale of stolen Cuban paintings and questioned a man Saturday. Read More

French film director to shoot in Havana

<p style="text-align: justify;">The French movie maker, Laurent Cantet, the winner of the Gold Palm in Cannes, in 2008 will undertake in this capital a movie project made up by seven histories, which will be directed by six foreign and a Cuban producer. Read More

Greene now receptive to lifting Cuba embargo

<p style="text-align: justify;">The much-discussed trip didn't come up on This Week in South Florida Sunday morning. But it must have been in the back of viewers' minds when Greene said he has had a change of heart on his support of the Cuban trade embargo. Read More

Ana Guevara brings golf tournament to beach resort in Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">VARADERO, Cuba (AP) — A few hundreds of a second used to make or break Ana Guevara. Now, she's just hoping to break 90 during a few hours on the golf course. Read More