Cuba set for new revolution but US thaw could be a long way off

<p style="text-align: justify;">CUBANS HAVE entered a period of dramatic change with enormous implications for economic, political and social aspects of their lives, perhaps not seen since the collapse of Cuba’s old sponsor, the USSR. Read More

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Cuban Embassy Honours Commander Raúl Arguelles

<p style="text-align: justify;">11 December 2010. Luanda — The Embassy of Cuba in Angola honoured this Saturday at Alto das Cruzes cemetery, in Luanda, the Cuban commander Raúl Diaz Arguelles Garcia, on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of his death. Read More

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Bolivia to Appeal Cancun Agreements in Int'l Court

<p style="text-align: justify;">Bolivia will appeal to the International Court of Justice on the agreements of the UN Climate Summit in Cancun, Mexico, which concluded without consensus, according to radio news reports. Read More

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How much leverage does Ros have?

<p style="text-align: justify;">The Internet publication Middle East Online has reproduced an article in The Nation about the challenges facing President Obama after the midterm elections. Read More

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Pancho Amat received the 2010 National Music Award

<p style="text-align: justify;">Pancho Amat found the famous Manguare musical group in 1971, and was its director for almost 15 years, working with several groups from then on. At present he leads the Cuban musical group Cabildo del Son, notable for the traditional Cuban music interpretation.The jury made up by doctor, musicologist&nbsp; Maria Teresa Linares, composer and orchestra director Adalberto Álvarez, Chorus director, professor Digna Guerra and relevant artist and declaimer Luis Carbonell, agreed to conferred this distinction to an extraordinary musician and maximum representative of the Cuban´tres´ school with wide international recognition. Read More

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Pretoria Moves at the Speed of the Youth World Festival

<p style="text-align: justify;">Pretoria, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) After the successful celebration of the second most important world sport event South Africa is living the opportunity to host another worldwide event: The Seventeenth World Festival of the Youth and Students. Read More

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Uruguayan, Chilean, Mexican Films Win at Havana Fest

<p style="text-align: justify;">Por Rose Ana Berbeo. Domingo, 12 de diciembre de 2010. Havana, Dec. 12 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan director Federico Veiroj won the Coral Grand Prize today for Best Film at the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, for his originality of expression in La Vida Util, a moving declaration of love for film. Read More

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Havana Film Festival Comes to a Close

<p style="text-align: justify;">Por: Ana Julia Suarez Cruz. Domingo, 12 de diciembre de 2010.Havana, Dec. 12 (Prensa Latina) The 32nd International Festival of New Latin American Cinema concludes Sunday with the Coral prize ceremony for films in seven categories, and the premiere of Flamenco, Flamenco, by Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura. Read More

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Recharging mobiles in Cuba through Internet, a fast and safe economic option

<p style="text-align: justify;">12 / 12 / 2010.If you have had the need of recharging the mobile's credit to a relative in Cuba, you would have noticed how hard it is to do so. First: you should send the necessary money for recharging, with the subsequent expense of money shipment to Cuba, besides amounts to be sent are always bigger than necessary ones in order to recharge only 10CUC. Read More

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Bellingham woman learns first-hand about health care in Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">BLAINE - When business people attending the Association of Washington Business policy summit at Semiahmoo Resort were asked if they were considering dropping medical coverage for their employees, perhaps a dozen of the more than 100 in attendance raised their hands. Read More

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