Leonard Weinglass: "The Case of the Cuban Five is Political"

"The legal case of the Cuban Five is now being waged on two different fronts, Washington and Miami," said U.S. lawyer Leonard Weinglass in Havana, during the presentation of the book Cronology of an Injustice, regarding the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unjustly held in U.S. prisons for ten years now. Read More

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Miami nuns put politics aside to help storm-battered Cuba

A Miami Catholic order ignores political differences to help storm victims in Cuba. Read More

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Catholic Charities collects aid for storm victims in the Caribbean

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami is collecting monetary donations to help the Caribbean islands affected by a busy storm season that brought the havoc of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Read More

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The Cuban documentary "Out of their league" in the Movie Festival of the Fame Salon from New York

On a special presentation on the 19th, the movie Bull Durham will be paid tribute in its twentieth anniversary with the presence of Ron Shelton, director and script writer of the movie, together with three of the stars of the movie: Tim Robbins, Susan Sarandon and Robert Wuhl. Read More

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Cuban five Mother for US Women Help

Irma Sehwerert, mother of Rene Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly imprisoned in United States, appealed Wednesday to the solidarity of US women in favor of the release of those men. Read More

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Intellectuals, Artists against Blockade of Cuba

Prominent Cuban intellectuals and artists demanded that the administration of US President George W. Bush lift the economic, commercial and financial blockade of this Caribbean Island. Read More

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The Cuban Singer-Composer Pablo Milanés was nominated to the 2008 latin Grammy Awards

The Cuban Pablo Milanés was nominated to the 2008 latin Grammy Awards in the Best Singer-Composer album category for his record Regalo (Gift) produced by the PM Records Label. Read More

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Cuba Refuses Donation from Blockading Govt

Cuba told the United States that it cannot accept a donation from a government that has the island state under a blockade, although it is willing to buy indispensable materials from American companies. Read More

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Events Organized in Cuba and around the World to Commemorate Ten Years Imprisonment of Cuban Five in US Prisons

The Cuban Five and their families have been supported and fortified by the actions of nearly 350 campaigns around the world in claiming the release of the five Cuban heroes and their return to their families, people and country. Read More

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Cuba Asks Washington to Lift Commercial Restrictions

Cuba rejected Washington`s request to send a team of experts to evaluate the damage caused by hurricane Ike, noting that all the countries willing to help the island have sent humanitarian aid without asking to inspect the affected areas beforehand. Read More

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