Finance leader expects “boom” once U.S. investment flows

<div align="justify"> Thanks to its human capital and natural resources, Cuba will experience a “boom” and become a “center of commerce” once U.S. companies begin to invest on the island, a Spanish finance leader said during a conference Wednesday. </div> Read More

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Buenos Aires to cooperate with Cuba on healthcare, sports

<div align="justify"> The Argentinean province of Buenos Aires signed agreements to work together on healthcare and sports. </div> Read More

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Hugo Chavez Will Visit Cuba on July 26

<div align="justify"> HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 21 (acn) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Tuesday that he will travel to Cuba on July 26 to sign several cooperatio agreements with the island. </div> Read More

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Cuba release 'could lead to US lifting embargo'

<div align="justify"> MADRID (AFP) – Cuba's release of all its political prisoners would improve its relations with Europe and United States, and could lead to the lifting of a US embargo, the Spanish foreign minister said on Wednesday. </div> Read More

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Prisoners who accept asylum in Spain cannot request it again from the U.S.

<div align="justify"> Freed prisoners hoping to migrate to the United States will find the trip easier and faster if they don't come to Miami via Spain, according to the U.S.Interests Section in Havana. </div> Read More

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Experience the Sounds of Cuba at Oakland's City Center Plaza

<div align="justify"> July's third Summer Sounds concert will feature the Cuban rhythms of a well-renowned artist who’s a native of the country. </div> Read More

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Maya signs with Nationals

<div align="justify"> Cuban pitcher Yuneski Maya signed with the Washington Nationals, a source told ESPNdeportes.com. </div> Read More

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Washington may grant Cuba licenses to U.S. oil spill firms

<div align="justify"> Washington is inviting U.S. oil services companies to apply for licenses to provide support for third-country companies in Cuban offshore drilling, a U.S. Department of State spokesman said Monday. </div> Read More

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Cuba participates in African Union Summit

<div align="justify"> A Cuban delegation is participating in the 15th African Union summit July 19-27 in Uganda as an observer. </div> Read More

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Cruise lines could tie up in Cuba — eventually

<div align="justify"> FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Even if the U.S. lifts the travel ban to Cuba, don't expect Havana to be a port of call for American cruise lines any time soon, says Richard Sasso, board chairman of the Cruise Lines International Association. </div> Read More

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