European Commissioner in Cuba

<span>The European Commissioner, Karel De Gucht, has expressed his willingness to contribute to the normalization and growth of cooperation between the European Union and Cuba, during bilateral talks with the Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Havana.</span> Read More

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Latin Grammy Awards to cubans musicians Omara Portuondo and Chucho Valdes

The Cuban bolero singer made history by not only being the first Cuban artist from the island to appear on the telecast, but the first to win an award on the air. Read More

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Cuba: Juanes Concert Draws a Huge Crowd

<div align="justify"> Some estimates of the crowd were put at more than one million for the five-hour concert, but it was impossible to verify that. However, Juanes' visit to Cuba was clearly the biggest by an outsider since Pope John Paul II's 1998 tour. </div> Read More

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Cuba: Thousands Pay Homage to Juan Almeida

<div align="justify"> President Raul Castro and other top government officials were reportedly on hand, though elder brother and former Communist leader Fidel Castro -- not seen in public since abdominal surgery in 2006 -- did not make an appearance. </div> Read More

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Cuba Tops Pool C in Volleyball World League

Cuba on Saturday stays top of Pool C of the 2009 Volleyball World League after beating Japan 3-0 in in Tokyo, while Russia fell before Bulgaria. Read More

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Cuban Lázaro Bruzón Qualifies for Chess World Cup

Cuban Grand Master (GM) Lázaro Bruzón (2617 ELO) won the zonal chess tournament that concluded on Thursday in Costa Rica, qualifying this way for the forthcoming World Cup to be held from November 20 to December 15 in Russia. Read More

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Brazil stays lone undefeated team in World League

With previously unbeaten Russia and Cuba splitting their two-game series in Havana this weekend, Brazil emerged as the only undefeated team left in the 2009 FIVB World League after two rounds of play. Read More

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The incredible Chucho Valdés and his quintet at TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival

Cuba's greatest jazz legend and one of the world's best piano players hits the stage on Saturday, July 4. Read More

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Muñecos Ballet presented at the Teresa Carreno Theater in Caracas

Cuban National Ballet dancers Anette Delgado and Yoel Carreno earned praise for the staging of Munecos Read More

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20th International Congress on Orthopaedics and Traumatology next September in Cuba

20th International Congress of the Cuban Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, scheduled for next September in the eastern province of Granma.<br /> Read More

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