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July 6th

Cuba: Energy Electrification Goes Forward

<div align="justify"> Cuban energy enterprise ECOSOL ENERGIA is a promoter of the use of energy renewable sources, particularly voltaic energy, and has electrified 544 homes, 1,882 television rooms in communities and 467 medical rooms in isolated zones of Cuba. </div> Read More

Cuba Moves Closer to Final Round of FIVB Men’s World League

<div align="justify"> Havana, Cuba, Jul 5.- Cuba claimed two impressive victories 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 26-24) and 3-1 (25-19, 25-22. 22-25, 25-16) against host Poland in Lodz over the weekend to remain on top of Pool D of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men’s World League. </div> Read More

Venezuelan ship arrives in Cuba

<div align="justify"> Havana, Cuba, Jul 5.- The Simon Bolivar training ship, Venezuelan navy's flagship, docked on Monday at the Port of Havana to mark in Cuba the 199 anniversary of the declaration of independence of that nation. </div> Read More

Owens: improve Cuba relations

<div align="justify"> WASHINGTON: Rep. William L. Owens said Wednesday he is &quot;fully supportive&quot; of expanding trade with Cuba, and he backed legislation in the House Agriculture Committee to do so. </div> Read More

Cuba curbs tobacco harvest as cigar sales fall

<div align="justify"> Cuba has been forced to cut its tobacco harvest in response to a fall in demand for its famous Cuban cigars. </div> Read More

Skulls take Casa de las Américas

<div align="justify"> In salute to the Bicentennial of Mexican Independence, Casa de las Americas exhibits at the Latin American Gallery the collection of prints of engraver José Guadalupe Posada. </div> <div align="justify">   </div> <div align="justify"> <br /> </div> Read More

July 5th

Venezuela Govt: Arrested Salvadoran Confesses To Violent Plans

<div align="justify"> CARACAS (Dow Jones)--An El Salvadoran national arrested at the international airport near Caracas has confessed to planning to commit violence ahead of Venezuela's September legislative elections, according to a top official.<br /> </div> Read More

New peace shipment staging for Cuba trip

<div align="justify"> TRUMANSBURG -- Some Trumansburg residents are sending a school bus filled with supplies and volunteers to Cuba as part of the 21st annual Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan. </div> Read More

Bahamas Swim Team 3rd Overall in Cuba

<div align="justify"> Havana, Cuba - The final day of competition in Cuba at the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships ended with  The Bahamas in 3rd position behind Trinidad and Cuba. </div> Read More

Haitian President hails Cuban support

<div align="justify"> CUBA: Haitian President Rene Preval, who is on a working visit to Cuba described as excellent Cuba's cooperation with his country, seriously damaged by an earthquake January 12, 2010. </div> Read More