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Cuban First Vice President Arrives in Vietnam for Official Visit

Havana, June 19 (RHC)-- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel arrived Wednesday in Vietnam for an official visit as part of an Asian tour.

Representatives from 15 Nations Attend Nursing Congress in Havana

Havana, June 19 (RHC)-- Some 500 delegates from more than 15 nations are participating in the XV Congress of Nursing that got underway today at Havana's International Convention Center.

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Sports

Villa Clara wins 52nd Cuban Baseball Series

The team of the central Cuban province of Villa Clara won the title of champion of the Cuban Baseball league for the fifth time after defeating Matanazas 8-5 on Tuesday.

Four Female Cuban Judokas to University Games in Russia

June 19, – Cuba will participate with four athletes in the female judo tournament of the 27th Summer University Games in Kazan, Russia, from July 6 to 17.

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Exclusives

WHAT ELSE CAN WE DO?

By Ricardo Alarcón de Quesada

Los últimos soldados de la Guerra Fría -The Last Soldiers of the Cold War- by Fernando Morais, plunges us into a story the Empire insists in concealing in darkness.

It's an authentic chronicle which approaches us to the deeds of five young men who sacrificed their lives to save th...

United States- Cuba Relations: Myths and Facts

Conference of Latin American Studies Association (LASA)

Washington DC, May 30-June 1, 2013

Panel 343 – Cuba and the United States:

What will take to normalize relations between

the two countries; Global ramifications

Author Ambassador José R. Cabañas Chief of the US Interests Section of the Swiss

Embassy in Washington DC

United States-...

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World

Visiting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Meets with French Counterpart

París, June 19 (RHC-PL)-- French President Francois Hollande met Wednesday morning at the Elysee Palace with his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, who arrived in Paris on Tuesday.

Mexican President Says He Will Not Receive Venezuelan Opposition Leader Henrique Capriles

Mexico City, June 19 (RHC-ANSA)- Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto said he would not receive former Venezuelan presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, if Capriles tried to contact him.

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Culture

Ernest Hemigway of Cuba , article by Manuel E. Yepe

ERNEST HEMINGWAY OF CUBA

By Manuel E. Yepe

Two thousand digital copies of documents submitted by Cuba to the United States will allow scholars and the general public a more complete picture of the life of novelist Ernest Hemingway.

The Finca Vigía Foundation, created in 2004 by Jenny Phillips, granddaughter of Hemingway's editor, Maxwel...

Caribbean Festival around the corner

The 33rd Caribbean Festival will be held in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba from July 3rd through the 9th, dedicated to the Caribbean region of Colombia.

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Opinion

Viewpoint of Radio Havana Cuba 17 June 2013

Radio Havana Cuba

Viewpoint

for Monday June 17 2013

Although the number of people that go hungry every day has seen a decrease, the world still faces the sad reality that 870 million persons are affected by that terrible situation, but, we can proudly say that not a single one of those persons is a Cuban.

The Cuban government has worked...

Neo-liberal Free Trade Agreements Benefit Europe and U.S. While Impoverishing Latin America

Rightist Media outlets present Mexico as a flourishing and expanding market thanks to what they describe as the “benefits” of free trade agreements, although agricultural vulnerability and hunger cast doubt on such statements.

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More News and Reviews of Interest

Science and TechnologyCuba developes zinc and lead mining and ores processing

Cuba Develops Lead and Zinc Mining edited by Roxana Marquez HAVANA, Cuba, June 19 National News Agency Cuba will increase the use of its metals reserves in the localitie ...

TourismCuba Promotes Tourist Offer in Mexico

A marketing campaign to promote Cuba's tourism attractions will be laucnhed in several Mexican cities from June 16-23, the Ministry of Tourism said Tuesday.

EconomyCassava crop sees a bright future ahead

Havana, Cuba, June 11 (RHC ). According to the wild edible plants catalog, cassava or Manihot esculenta from the Euforbiaceae family, is a branched, erected and ...

HealthBrazil starts a polio vaccination national campaign

Brasilia, June 8 (PL). The Brazilian Ministry of Health started a polio vaccination national campaign in which 12,2 million children, from six months to five years old, will be ...