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July 24th

Raul Castro Receives Dominican President Leonel Fernandez

<div align="justify"> HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 22 (acn) Cuban President Raul Castro presided over the official welcoming ceremony in Havana to Leonel Fernandez, President of the Dominican Republic. </div> Read More

Cuba, Dominican Republic sign visa waiver agreement

<div align="justify"> Dominican Foreign Minister Carlos Morales and his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez signed an agreement here on Thursday to exempt visas for holders of diplomatic and official passports. </div> Read More

Cuba once again runner up at Haarlem baseball tournament

<div align="justify"> HAARLEM, Holland (PL).— Cuba retained its position as runner up of the Haarlem Baseball Week tournament by beating Holland 12-5 at the Pim Müeller stadium. </div> Read More

July 23rd

Cuba replaced health minister

<div align="justify"> HAVANA — Cuba has replaced its long-serving health minister, the latest in a flurry of recent leadership changes by the government of President Raul Castro. </div> Read More

Last five dissidents leave Cuba

<div align="justify"> The last five of a group of recently freed Cuban dissidents left for Madrid on Thursday, the Spanish Embassy said. </div> Read More

Texas Rangers: A Cuban Team?

BOSTON. Would Mark Cuban be a good fit as owner of the Rangers and MLB? Read More

Tropical depression or storm likely east of Cuba

<div align="justify"> WASHINGTON | Thu Jul 22, 2010 8:20am EDT.WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center said a tropical depression or tropical storm could form at any time on Thursday in the Caribbean east of Cuba. </div> Read More

Kathy Castor supports lifting Cuba travel ban

<div align="justify"> U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Tampa, is signing onto a bill that would lift decades old ravel restrictions to Cuba, becoming the first member from Florida to do so. Her goal: To secure charter flights from Tampa International Airport and spur activity at the Port of Tampa.<br /> </div> Read More

Chilean businessman accused of bribery to testify in Havana

<div align="justify"> A Chilean businessman accused of corruption in Cuba said from his home in Santiago de Chile that he would testify before a Cuban investigator, AP reported. </div> Read More

Cuban Short Competes in Brazilian Festival

<div align="justify"> The animated film &quot;Veinte Años&quot; (Twenty Years) by Barbaro Joel Ortiz is competing in Brazil's Anima Mundi International Festival, together with 100 productions from all five continents. </div> Read More