Hurricane Ike flattened and swamped 740,000 acres of Cuban sugar cane

Hurricane Ike flattened and swamped 740,000 acres of Cuban sugar cane and damaged a large number of facilities when it churned along the entire island a week ago, state-run radio said on Saturday. Read More

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In Cuba: Some 140 schools of the province of Las Tunas restarted the school year 2008-2009

Some 140 schools of the province of Las Tunas restarted the school year 2008-2009, interrupted in Cuba by the scourge of two powerful hurricanes that devastated the country, included a huge amount of teaching centers. Read More

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Cuba laments the death of seven people during the passing of hurricane Ike

Cuba laments the death of seven people during the passing of hurricane Ike across the island, in spite of gigantic efforts by the Cuban civil defense council to preserve lives during the onslaught of the storm. Read More

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Voices Around the World Rise in Support of the Cuban Five

The Russian Venceremos movement demanded the overturning of the sentences imposed by the US justice system against the five Cubans. Read More

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Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba have won new medals in the 13th Paralympic Games

Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba have won new medals in the 13th Paralympic Games, becoming the leaders for Latin America in a tournament expected to be headed by China.<br /> Read More

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The Mexican Senate agreed to offer immediate aid to Cuba

The Mexican Senate agreed on Thursday to offer immediate aid to Cuba after the passing of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Read More

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Nicaragua is hosting the 2nd Meeting of Cuban Residents in Central America

Nicaragua is hosting the 2nd Meeting of Cuban Residents in Central America, Belize and Panama this weekend. Read More

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Cuba is in the recovery phase after being pounded by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike

Cuba is in the recovery phase after being pounded by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, with the preliminary assessments transmitted below. Read More

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Cuban President Raúl Castro postponed until 2009 the Bastion 2008 Strategic Military Maneuvers

Cuban President Raul Castro postponed until 2009 the Bastion 2008 Strategic Military Maneuvers, planned to take place in November. Read More

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Cuba Begins to Distribute State Emergency Reserves

The Cuban government began distributing state emergency reserves across the country in the areas hit hard by Hurricane Gustav and Ike.<br /> Read More

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