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Cuban Children's Theatre Company Ends Tour

<p style="text-align: justify;">The Cuban children's company "La Colmenita" (Little Beehive) concluded its tour of Turkey on Tuesday in Istanbul, with the international premiere of its new musical, "Five Cuban Heroes." After performing the play "La Cucarachita Martina" in the cities of Istanbul, Eskisehir and Ankara, the company, directed by Carlos Alberto Cremata, performed its latest offering, dedicated to the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly imprisoned in the United States and the victims of the Barbados crime. Read More

Solidarity meeting with Cuba starts Today

<p style="text-align: justify;">Luanda - The 3rd African meeting of solidarity with Cuba started in Luanda today with the aim to consolidate the excellent friendly ties between african people Africa and&nbsp; Caribbean Island. Read More

China-Cuba relations at their best: ambassador

<p style="text-align: justify;">12:06, September 11, 2010. Relations between China and Cuba are at their best as the two nations are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic ties, Chinese ambassador in Havana Liu Yuqin said Friday. Read More

Septeto Habanero Surprised by Nomination

<p style="text-align: justify;">The director of the Septeto Habanero band, Felipe Ferrer, expressed to Prensa Latina his surprise at its nomination to the 2010 Latin Grammys. Read More

Polito Ibañez in concert

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuban singer-songwriter Polito Ibañez, one of the most popular in the so-called very modern trova music, will perform a concert next Friday September 17, at 10 pm in 9 and 120 Streets, Playa. Read More

Fidel Castro Releases New Book

<p style="text-align: justify;">The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, released on Friday his book "La Contraofensiva Estrategica" (The Strategic Counter-Offensive)in the Aula Magna of the University of Havana. Read More

U.S. surgery equipment manufacturer eyeing Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">Phoenix-based eye surgery equipment manufacturer Sunridge International started an “Eyes for Cuba” program under which it plans to donate equipment to the island. Read More

Sucre to be accessible to private companies

<p style="text-align: justify;">A new currency exchange mechanism created by the ALBA trade and integration agreement is now available to privately-owned companies in ALBA member countries, Venezuelan news agency AVN reported. Read More

US and Cuba discuss alliance to save sharks

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, Sept 11 – A team of US scientists and environmentalists met with Cuban officials this week to discuss a proposed alliance, including Mexico, to protect the Gulf of Mexico’s declining shark population. Read More

Cuban Judoka Wins Bronze Medal at 2010 World Judo Championships

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 11 (acn) Yaritza Abel gave Cuba another medal on Saturday during the third day of competitions of the 2010 World Judo Championships, underway at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium of Tokyo, Japan, with the participation of 847 judokas from 111 countries. Read More