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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.

“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.

Cuban playwright Eugenio Hernandez Espinosa, 2006 National Theater Prize, presented an anthology of his works that recreate some legends of the Afro Cuban culture.

Literature is my life, assured in this capital South African writer Nadine Gordimer who professes a faith put to the tests again and over again since she decided to open the doors of literature at 26.

Only moved by a profound feeling of love could Rogelio Martínez Furé has conceived a work as great as the two volumes of  Poesía anónima africana (Anonymous African Poetry), which has just been presented in a fourth edition.

The 11th International Conference on African and African-American Culture, to take place here next April, will shine new lights on the mark left by that continent in this geographical area, announced the organizers.

A ruthless offensive, with record-breaker 6 homers-in-a-game, characterized Cuba’s first victory at the 2nd World Baseball Classic (WBC) against South Africa 8-1 in Pool B, underway in Mexico.

Cuban President Raul Castro began on Saturday an official visit to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria after wrapping up a three-day visit to Angola. In Algiers, the Cuban president was welcomed at the airport by his Algerian counterpart, Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

The official welcoming ceremony began with a military band playing the Cuban and Angolan national anthems and a review of the Honor Guard formation in front of the President Palace.

Cuban President Raul Castro was welcomed Thursday by his Angolan peer Jose Eduardo Dos Santos at the first activity of his three-day official visit to this African nation.

Raúl Castro will meet with the Angolan president and other officials from this fraternal country.

Jose Maria Pereira, Prime Minister of Cape Verde, is to arrive in Cuba Monday on an official visit.

Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz met, in Havana, with Ali Akbar Mezharabian, Special Envoy of Iran’s President and Minister of Industry and Mines.

South African President Kgalema Motlanthe  expressed his sorrow for the loss caused by hurricanes Gustav and Ike in Cuba.