Archive - Jul 29, 2007
Final full day of competition at PanAm Games
Competition has mainly been between four nations, as 75 percent (271) of the gold medals disputed up to the end of Friday have gone to the United States, Cuba, Brazil and Canada.
BailaenCuba II International Meeting for dancers and academies of salsa and casino dance
The participants will have the opportunity to dance live each day with the best Cuban orchestras as Los Van Van, NG la Banda, Charanga Habanera
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Danza Voluminosa, a Cuban ballet troupe, fat dancers win respect
Formed a decade ago by Juan Miguel Mas, this company of obese dancers has become a cultural phenomenon in Cuba, breaking stereotypes here of dance, redefining the aesthetics of beauty and, along the way, raising the self-esteem of heavyset people.
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Officer calls Guantanamo reviews a sham
Abraham's testimony came as the committee considers legislation that would give those held captive at Guantanamo the right to challenge their detentions in civil court.
Cuba is now much stronger, says US Reverend Lucius Walker
Reverend Walker and Pastors for Peace members brought the 18th US-Cuba Friendshipment caravan to the island last week. Caravan members toured 127 US and Canadian cities to collect 90 tons of humanitarian aid for Cuban people
To launch in Cuba call for the XXIX Movie Festival
The inscriptions are already open in the categories of cinema, unpublished scripts and posters from the 29th International New Latin American Movie Festival which will be celebrated in Havana from December 4th to 14th
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Cuba Second in Rio-2007
Cuba was only second to the United States, whose performance was very disappointing, with less than 100 gold titles for a world power. The 15th Pan American games showed a consolidated Brazil in the third place, helped by that additional force of fans support.
Now the countdown begins to the next confrontation at Guadalajara-2011 in Mexico.
Caribic reintroduces cuban tours
"The success of this programme will be bolstered by the large demand for the one-day tour of Jamaica from Cuba." Cuba boasts a very rich history, culture and heritage and Latin music. It is also famous for the Tropicana Cabaret Show, cigars and rum.
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Cattlemen strive to untie business knots with Cuba
So far, Adams, Wright and others have provided about two dozen breeding animals. Another 275 are in the pipeline, and hundreds more have been shipped from other U.S. states. Wright also has helped the Cubans purchase more than 400 American dairy cows to increase the island's milk supply.
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Highlights Saturday of Day 15 at the Pan American Games: MEDALS
Cuba 4 golden medals in box, Jose Guerra in diving platform 10 meters, Robles in 110 hurdles, Yeimer Lopez women's 800 meters, Cuba won the women's 4x400 relay in 3:27.51, Karel Aguilar and Serguey Torres won the C-2 men's 500, Cuba ended the day with 59 golden medals obtaining the second place as country.
A new way to send gifts to Cuba
Madrid, Spain: A new web site opens its doors in Internet that allows sending products to Cuba.
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