The Russian ship Kruzenshtern began an international crossing which will take it to the Cuba’s Havana port by the end of April.
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The City of the Big Earthenware Jars is Camaguey
This location is known as the City of the Big Earthenware Jars, a name
given just after its final settlement, inland, supposedly at the
beginning of January, 1528.
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Big Concert in Santiago de Cuba City
Singer songwriters from Cuba and other countries will perform for 12
hours in this eastern Cuban city, during an international festival to
honor Jose Pepe Sanchez, one of the country's major composers.
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Dayron Robles wins in Doha Qatar
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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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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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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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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Salvadoran Foreign Minister Stresses the value of Cuban solidarity
Cuba's solidarity with the Latin American and Caribbean peoples in the
preparation of physicians, was highlighted this Friday in Havana.
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Enjoy a taste of Havana Sunday in Port Hope
The next concert in the Port Hope Friends of Music 35th
Anniversary Season is March 14, with Havana's Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba,
at the Cameco Capitol Arts Centre.
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Young Cubans to Visit Fidel Birthplace Museum in Biran
The “From the Aconcagua to the Turquino Peak” project, made up of Cuban
journalist and students from Havana’s Institute of International
Relations will visit the birthplace of the historic leader of the Cuban
Revolution, Fidel Castro, before starting a tour of the iconic Sierra
Maestra in the east part of the island.
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Video art from Pompidou to be exhibited in Havana
The Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center exhibits, from Monday onwards
an exhibition of artistic videos from the Pompidou Center, in Paris
that includes work by Jean-Luc Godard and nine more international
artists.
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Patricio Amaro's Sweet Madness
In my hands I’m holding Patricio Amaro's new disk, the boy who sung "love I never forget you, / I never forget you, my love".
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The Santiago Alvarez in Memoriam Documentary Festival: already in Full Swing
The 11th edition of the Santiago Alvarez in memoriam International
Documentary Festival was inaugurated in this city, dedicated to the
50th anniversary of Cuba’s Film Library and of the Latin American
Newsreel of the Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC), declared as Memory of the
World by UNESCO.
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Festival of the Drum: Source of the Cuban Percussion
The party of the Cuban percussion is right around the corner with the
9th Festival of the Drum Guillermo Barreto in Memoriam with venue in
Havana and that includes concerts, competition, and theoretical
events.
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Visitors to Cuba can bring back samples of island arts from Havana galleries
If you venture into Old Havana, you can't miss the many art galleries
among the elegant arches and columns of the restored colonial streets.
And, if you're lucky, you may just come upon some of Cuba's top artists
at work there, or at least minding the shop.
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