Emphatic finish boosts Miami featherweight Gamboa

<p style="text-align: justify;">Yuriorkis Gamboa encountered adversity after dominating the first seven rounds. Not only did Gamboa need to overcome a knockdown, but he also had to detain a suddenly emerging Orlando Salido in their featherweight unification title fight late Saturday in Las Vegas. Read More

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Association calls for solidarity to end sanctions on Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">9/12/10 5:53 PM.&nbsp; Luanda - The chairman of Caimaneros Association (former students in Cuba), Alberto Jerónimo, said that the people's solidarity toward Cuba is one of the key ways to put an end to the sanctions imposed by the United States, against the Caribbean island nation. Read More

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Pitt, Kent State Play to a 1-1 Double Overtime Tie

<p style="text-align: justify;">Sept. 12, 2010. Wexford, Pa.—The Pitt women’s soccer team played to a 1-1 tie against Kent State on Sunday. The Panthers finish their non conference schedule with a 3-4-1 record. Read More

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Kansas City Jazz Orchestra offers a Latin-flavored fundraiser for a scholarship

<p style="text-align: justify;">The gulf between pre-revolution Cuba and present day Kansas City, Kan., may seem impossibly wide, but the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra managed to bridge the expanse in a transportive concert Friday at Kansas City Kansas Community College. An audience of approximately 250 was treated to the stirring sounds and sultry ambiance of a bygone time and place. Read More

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Chucho Valdés: “My dream is to play with Paco de Lucía”

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuban musician and composer Chucho Valdés recognized the "wealth" of Spanish music and said his dream is "to playing with Paco de Lucía", shortly before a concert with saxophonist Archie Sheep at the Festival de La Villette, Paris.&nbsp;Valdés noted in an interview with EFE he has not ruled out returning to collaborate with musicians in his new work “Chucho's Steps”. Read More

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Cubans Remember Juan Almeida

<p style="text-align: justify;">A year after his death, Cubans remember Revolution Commander Juan Almeida Bosque, one of the legendary and most beloved leaders of the Cuban Revolution. Floral offerings were placed on Saturday at the mausoleum where his remains now rest. Read More

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US Actors and Artists United for the Freedom of the Cuban Five

<p style="text-align: justify;">HAVANA, Cuba.- Up next, a report sent to our editorial office by Alicia Jrapko, coordinator in the United States of the International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban Five: Actor and activist, Danny Glover and Edward Asner, co-chairs of "Actors and Artists United for the Freedom of the Cuban 5" made a call to their colleagues in the United States inviting them to add their name to a letter to President Obama encouraging him to issue an Executive Clemency order on behalf of the Cuban 5. Read More

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National Ballet of Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">Ballet Nacional de Cuba is regarded as one of the great ballet companies in the world, and they are performing at the Brisbane Festival later this month. Read More

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50,000 Bolivians Join Post-Literacy Campaign

<p style="text-align: justify;">LA PAZ - Fifty thousand Bolivians will join the national post-literacy campaign during a ceremony on Wednesday in the municipality of Pucarani, La Paz,education authorities announced. Read More

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Angola/Cuba Association calls attention to Agostinho Neto role

<p style="text-align: justify;">9/11/10 9:07 PM.Luanda." The international role played by the first and late president of Angola, Antonio Agostinho Neto, was highlighted Saturday in Luanda by the chairperson of the Angola/Cuba Friendship Association, Rodolfo Puente Ferro. Read More

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