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July 9th

Guatemala-Cuba Direct Air Link Resumed

Direct air service between Cuba and Guatemala resumed Thursday, this time through the airline Aerocaribbean, in partnership with the Guatemalan tour operator Junior. Read More

Cubans Use Vietnamese Cultivation Method to Boost Rice Production

<div align="justify"> HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (acn) The implementation of a Vietnamese rice cultivation method is yielding encouraging results in the central province of Cienfuegos.<br /> </div> Read More

Woman to attempt to swim from Cuba to Florida

<div align="justify"> Many people regularly swim pool laps, but you're about to meet a woman who swims for hours on end. </div> Read More

Cuba to Ease Plight of Jailed Dissidents in Deal with Spain

<div align="justify"> HAVANA, Cuba — Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said his country is willing to take in 52 Cuban political prisoners set for release by Raul Castro’s government. </div> Read More

Clinton says Cuba prisoner release a positive sign

<div align="justify"> WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Cuba's decision to release 52 political prisoners is overdue but still a positive sign from the island's government, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday. </div> Read More

July 8th

WestJet adds New Orleans, Grand Cayman and Santa Clara, Cuba

<div align="justify"> CALGARY, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - WestJet today unveiled its winter schedule for 2010-2011, featuring three new destinations, 10 new routes and expanded service on more than 30 others - and at everyday low fares all year-round. </div> Read More

To cure art

Between megalomania and anonymity, the figure of art curators deserves to be placed in its fair place. Read More

China-Cuba relations at best moment: Chinese ambassador

<div align="justify"> HAVANA, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Cuba Liu Yuqin described on Wednesday as &quot;excellent&quot; the relations between both nations and governments, emphasizing their mutual solidarity.<br /> </div> Read More

Bombing suspect arrives in Cuba to face charges

HAVANA (Reuters) - A Salvadorean man arrested in Venezuela last week was flown to Cuba on Wednesday to face charges that he carried out bombings of Cuban hotels in 1997.<br /> Read More

Cuban National Hotel Included in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register

<div align="justify"> HAVANA, Cuba.- In recognition of its history, elegance and documents it treasures, the Cuban National Hotel was included in the National Memory of the World register, a UNESCO program aiming at safeguarding documentary heritage of humanity. </div> Read More