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José R. Machado Ventura, second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, received Tran Quoc Vuong, from the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Viet Nam, Tran Quoc Vuong.»

With the presence of a hundred participants from 19 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, the first International Course for preventing and fighting the Ebola virus started in Havana.»

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The European Union stressed the advantages that Cuba offers foreign investors given the high preparation of its labor, its key geographical situation, international recognition and image and its growing regional integration.»

Sancti Spiritus outstanding outfielder Frederich Cepeda Cruz, is one of the 24 players that make up the Cuban baseball team to participate in the Central American and Caribbean Games, to be held November 14th to 30th.»

Rev. John McCullough, president and executive director of the World Churches Service (CWS) of the United States, paid a pastoral visit in Marianna, Florida, to Antonio Guerrero.»

The Valley of the Sugar Mills is a unique landscape created by Mother Nature in the province of Sancti Spiritus. Nearly two centuries ago, this area gave rise to the economic and social flourishing of the village of Trinidad, where this valley is found.»

Tabaré Vázquez, of the governing Frente Amplio (FA), and Luis Lacalle Pou, candidate for the opposing Partido Nacional, will confront each other again in a second electoral round next November 30, surveys confirmed.»

The Cuban Council of Ministers led by Cuban President Raul Castro, adopted several policies and measures related to the updating of the national economic model, Granma newspaper reports.»

Social programs, the promise of a political reform and a stronger battle against corruption gave Dilma Rousseff the victory in the second round of general elections, with 51.54 percent, when 98.82 percent of the ballots had been counted.»