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A Cuban medical brigade joined to assist people of the Commonwealth of Dominica affected by Tropical Storm Erika, which left 20 dead and more than 50 persons missing.»

The President of the councils of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, met on Monday afternoon with Havana’s Archbishop, Cardinal Jaime Ortega.»

Over one hundred photos both black and white and color recalling the last 65 years of Cuban history are part of an exhibit opened till September 7 at the Southampton Arts Center in New York.»

Media outlets in the US State of Vermont stress recent statements by Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy who said that US ideals must be promoted by lifting the travel ban and the blockade against Cuba.»

The severe drought affecting Cuban aquifers and reservoirs given the extreme lack of rainfalls has led authorities to call for water-saving measures and other distribution strategies to cushion the tense situation.»

Cuban President Raul Castro received his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro, occasion in which they both expressed satisfaction with the excellent relations between the two countries, Granma newspaper reported.»

Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa established a state of exception due to the unusual volcanic activity of the Cotopaxi.»

Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro paid a surprise visit this Thursday to Bolivian Evo Morales, in the hotel he was staying at, said Bolivian state agency ABI.»

The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Trade Treaty of the Peoples (ALBA-TCP) moves towards the development of the Caribbean region.»

Cuba’s most popular salsa and timba orchestra Van Van will offer a show in Puerto Rico as part of a tour of US cities, according to a local music website.»