Book on Athletes with Physical Challenges Launched in Cuba

For the first time, the history of the exploits of Cuban athletes with physical challenges has been compiled; it is entitled «The Forging of Willpower». Read More

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Guantanamo detainee Sami al-Hajj 'to be released'

Sami al-Hajj has been held as an ''enemy combatant'' by the US forces since 2001. He has never been charged. He is one of about 20 prisoners who have carried out hunger strikes in protest of their imprisonment and treatment at the US jail. Read More

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Cuban Electoral Tools Up and Running

On election day, Cubans will vote for 1,201 delegates to the 14 provincial assemblies, renewable every 2.5 years, and 614 parliamentary deputies, who will assume their posts for five years. Read More

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To «Change All That Must Be Changed» in Cuba

I find that politics is not defined as techniques in sloganeering or rhetoric, or as the dividing line between those who formulate and establish laws and those that obey them. Read More

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Evocation of Guillén in the 40th anniversary of El gran Zoo

In 2008 it will be 50 years from the publication of the book La paloma de vuelo popular (The dove of popular flight) and this celebration will be one of the pretexts of the March Colloquium dedicated to Guillen. Read More

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Demonstrators Around the World Demand an End to Detentions and Tortures a US Naval Base in Guantanamo

The demonstration held in front of the US embassy in London was similar to those in Rome, Athens, Sydney, Madrid and Washington where hundreds of activists demanded the closure of the prison, part of Washington's so called "war on terrorism". Read More

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Cuban Heroine Celia Sanchez Honored by Social Workers

During the ceremony, participants sang songs, read poems and laid a wreath by a bronze sculpture dedicated to Celia at the Lenin Park in Havana. Read More

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National Monument inscription at the Fragua Martiana to be unveiled

The Fragua Martiana Museum is a centre belonging to the Havana University that carries out research and teaching activities regarding the life and work of Jose Marti, the hero of the Cuban independence. Read More

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Cuba Hosts International Conference on World Challenges and Marti's Thinking

This event will follow in the footsteps of the first conference held in 2003, which gave birth to the World Council of the Jose Marti Project, said on Thursday Armando Hart Davalos, President of the Jose Marti Cultural Society. Read More

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Committee to organize the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the National Cuban Ballet

The company, founded on October 28th, 1948 under the name of Alicia Alonso Ballet, assumed after the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, in 1959, the name of Cuban National Ballet. Read More

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