Dayron Robles of Cuba crosses the line to win the gold medal in the
Mens 60m Hurdles Final during Day 3 of the IAAF World Indoor
Championships at the Aspire Dome on March 14, 2010 in Doha, Qatar.
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Cuba’s green revolution — achieving sustainability
Cuba's successful models of sustainable development — in areas of food,
housing and health — are now being widely replicated throughout Latin
America.
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Purfeerst travels to Cuba on farm mission
Jim Purfeerst, center, of Faribault, traveled to Cuba recently as part
of an agricultural mission trip. Also pictured are Tim Alcorn, left,
executive director of the Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership
Program, and Mike Liepold.
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A tribute to Alicia Alonso in Dance Biennale
The 2010 Second Caribbean Dance Biennale, expected to take place in
Cuba at the end of March, will pay tribute to the prima ballerina
assoluta Alicia Alonso.
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Caribe Girls, Cuban female salsa
Female salsa bands had a boost during the 1990's with the Boom of Cuban
Salsa, as it happened during the 19930's due to economic problems.
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When you Leave Havana's Vedado
I traveled to the eastern cities of Las Tunas and Puerto Padre on a
working visit to receive the Replica of the Pen with which Juan
Cristóbal Nápoles Fajardo (El Cucalambe).
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Rugby Returns to Cuba
Rugby for seven players is already an Olympic sport; however, it
doesn't appear yet officially acknowledged in Cuba, a reality many
expect to change this in the briefest of times in this respect the
international tournament that gathered teams from several countries in
Havana was an excellent first step.
Submitted by manso on Mon, 2010-03-15 01:02.
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Cuba Prioritizes Actions to Control and Prevent HIV/AIDS
Cuba’s priorities to reduce infection risks are the prevention and
control of HIV/AIDS and the improvement of people’s quality of life.
Submitted by manso on Mon, 2010-03-15 00:59.
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Cuban Yargelis Savigne Wins Silver in Doha
“It is a silver that suits me fine because I competed well” were Cuban
triple jumper Yargelis Savigne, after losing her indoor crown this
Saturday the Doha 2010 XIII Athletics Indoor World Championships.
Submitted by manso on Sun, 2010-03-14 18:42.
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Cuba has remained under attack by the USA, states Ashaki Binta
Unlike medical teams from other countries working in Haiti since the
earthquake, Cuban doctors – already 500 strong in Haiti when the quake
hit – are winning high praise from the people for doing everything
possible to avoid amputations.
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Cuba, Russia Sign TelCom Agreements
Cuba and Russia have broadened on Friday their collaboration in the
field of telecommunications, especially in joint efforts to create
technologies.
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Conference on Cuba-U.S. relations at CCSU
“Cuba and the USA: Time for a Change,” a day-long conference at Central
Connecticut State University Saturday, explored the future in Cuba-US
relations.
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Venezuela Readies Cuba-Advised Vaccine Factory
A Venezuelan vaccine factory, a project currently developed with Cuban
advisory, will be ready in three months to support national
immunization programs, Deputy Health Minister Eugenia Sader confirmed.
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Cuban Van Van Honored at Film Festival
The 11th Santiago Alvarez in Memoriam International Festival of
Documentaries began its last of a three-day thick agenda in which this
Film genre once again came alive.
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Week of la Francophonie Dedicated to Haiti
The Week of la Francophonie, scheduled for March 13-22 in Havana, will
be dedicated to Haiti as announced by Alain Zayan, cultural attach of
the French embassy in the Cuban capital.
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