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July 26th

Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro, Legendary Cuban Son Septet to U.S. Tour

<div align="justify"> Back by popular demand: Cuba's legendary Septeto Nacional to embark on second US tour in September 2010  Tour promotes September Album of Sin Rumba, No hay Son from Harmonia Mundi, World Village Records New York, NY. </div> Read More

July 25th

Cuba trade important to farmers

<div align="justify"> Steve Yoder is chairman of the National Corn Growers Association’s Joint Trade Policy A-Team. He farms near Dalhart, Texas. </div> Read More

Advocates for Cuba trade

<div align="justify"> Some farmers and ranchers in Texas hope Congress eventually affirms an agribusiness-friendly measure easing restrictions with Havana<br /> </div> Read More

Canada falls to Cuba at World Junior Baseball

<div align="justify"> THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Andy Ibanez drove in two runs in the top of the eighth as Cuba edged out Canada 3-0 at the World Junior Baseball Championship on Saturday. </div> Read More

Artists See an Increase in U.S.-Cuba Cultural Exchanges

<div align="justify"> HAVANA — The venue is undistinguished: a cramped theater tucked beneath a downtown apartment block. Tickets cost just five Cuban pesos, or 23 cents. The set, for want of wood, is a beautiful creation of string. </div> Read More

Fidel Castro visits town outside Havana

<div align="justify"> HAVANA—Cuban media say Fidel Castro has donned an olive-green shirt and traveled to a town west of Havana to participate in an event honoring fallen fighters in his revolution. </div> Read More

Santiago de Cuba: 495 Years of Legacy

The Santiago de Cuba City Historian's Office plans to publish the books &quot;Cronicas de la Republica&quot; (Chronicles of the Republic) and new editions of &quot;Articles by Emilio Bacardi y Moreau&quot; to mark the 500th anniversary of the city of Santiago de Cuba. Read More

Food Production in Hit Area Grows, But Not Enough

<div align="justify"> Food production in western Pinar del Rio, where 70 percent of the agricultural infrastructure was destroyed by two powerful hurricanes in 2008, has shown significant progress, though the yield still doesn’t meet the demand. </div> Read More

Maradona might visit Cuba and meet with Fidel

<div align="justify"> Diego Armando Maradona said on Thursday in Caracas that might visit Cuba and meet with Fidel Castro. </div> Read More

Villa Clara venue of 57th anniversary of July 26

<div align="justify"> The central province of Villa Clara has been chosen to host the main activity to mark the 57th anniversary of the attack on the Moncada Garrison on July 26, 1953. </div> Read More