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Hugo Chavez Honoured at UN General Assembly

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elías Jaua will attend here today a special session of the UN General Assembly and an ecumenical service in memory of late President Hugo Chavez.»

Drawings by Antonio Guerrero for Exhibit in US Cities

25 endemic Cuban butterflies drawn by Antonio Guerrero, one of the five anti-terrorist fighters who have been unjustly held in the United States since 1998, will go on display in the cities of San Francisco, California, and New York.»

Cuba Beats Japanese Baseball Squad

Cuba today gave an almost perfect thrust to the samurais of Japan, with a voracious offense that included ten hits and two homers, to prevail 6×3 and lead Group A in the III World Baseball Classic.»

Sancti Spiritus Tourist Sector Gets off on the Right Foot

With a revenue growth in both the Cuban convertible pesos (CUC) and total currency,  the Ministry of Tourism in Sancti Spiritus reports a good beginning of the year, confirmed sources from the industry in the Cuban central province.»

Cuba Crushes China at World Baseball Classic

Team Cuba unleashed a ferocious offensive to beat China at the 3rd WBC 12×0. Homers by Alexei Bell and Jose Dariel Abreu were the first in the Fukuoka Dome Stadium, where Pool A has its venue.»

Cuban International Book Fair Heads East (+photos)

Sancti Spiritus residents bid farewell this Sunday to the 22nd International Book Fair which was dedicated to the 160th birthday anniversary of Jose Marti, historian Pedro Pablo Rodriguez, National Literature Prize winner Daniel Chavarria, and the Republic of Angola»