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UN: Cuba condemns illegal U.S. transmissions
April.28.10
UNITED NATIONS, April 27.—Cuba has once again
condemned as a violation of international radio-electronic
regulations the radio and television aggression it
suffers from the United States, PL reports.
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CUBA, VENEZUELA
Yankis: Remember April
April.14.10
HISTORY has its caprices which, as time passes,
become symbols. On April 19, 1961, the Cubans
defeated the mercenary invasion on the sandy beaches
of Playa Giron. The Bay of Pigs invasion was been
backed and paid for by the U.S. government, in an
attempt to reverse the revolutionary process and
halt the initial steps of our socialism. Meanwhile,
we celebrated the victory. In Venezuela, it was the
150th anniversary of the meeting of residents from
the province of Caracas in Cabildo to begin the
independence struggle that has found continuity in
the triumphant Bolivarian Revolution.
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Cape
Verdean medical graduates from ELAM send letter to
Fidel
April.7.10
Commander in Chief
Fidel Castro Ruz
Dear Commander in Chief:
AT the end of last year, Cape Verde suffered a
severe Dengue epidemic which affected thousands of
people and left six dead. Within a short space of
time, the hospital infrastructure became
insufficient and there were not enough medical
personnel for all the patients who arrived at
hospitals and health centers every day in search of
medical attention.
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Nobel Peace laureate condemns anti-Cuban campaign
April.6.10
ARGENTINE Adolfo Pérez
Esquivel, Nobel Peace laureate, has given his
backing to the initiative of the Mexican and
Brazilian chapters of the In Defense of Humanity
network in support of the Cuban people, the target
of a media campaign unleashed in the United States
and Europe.
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Speech by Bruno Rodríguez Parilla, Cuban minister of
foreign affairs, at the Haiti donors meeting
April.1.10
New York, 31 March, 2010
Mr. President,
The international community has a tremendous debt
with Haiti where, after three centuries of
colonialism, the first social revolution on the
American continent took place, an act of boldness
that the colonial powers punished with close to 200
years of military dictatorships and plunder.
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Fidel and
Raúl decorated for helping Ukrainian children
March.29.10
KIEV. — Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovych decorated Commander in
Chief Fidel Castro and Cuban President Raúl Castro
for the help provided to child victims of the
Chernobyl nuclear accident, the Ukrainian
presidential office announced.
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Worldwide condemnation of anti-Cuba media campaign
March.19.10
THE Mexican chapter of the Defense of Humanity Network of Networks is
circulating a petition titled "In Defense of Cuba"
condemning the European Parliament for its
interference in the island’s internal affairs, for
violating UN nonintervention principles, and for
thus joining "the criminal blockade to which the
Cuban people have been subjected for the simple fact
of not accepting impositions and defending the right
to decide their own destiny with dignity and
independence."
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Europe and trade
for torture
March.18.10
WHILE the European Parliament sets about issuing
resolutions on human rights violations, it cannot or
does not want to look within, where more than one of
its nations is truly a true glass house in this
context.
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Cuba criticizes the North’s hypocrisy on human
rights
March.17.10
GENEVA, March 16.— In a speech at the
UN Human Rights Council, Cuba today strongly
attacked the hypocrisy and selective memory of the
countries of the North, in the hope that their own
atrocities will remain forgotten. Exercising
his right to speak in the debate on situation
requiring the Council’s attention,” Resfel Pino...
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Humanitarian visas demanded for wives of Five
March.9.10
WASHINGTON, March 8.—To coincide with
International Women’s Day, a group of U.S. public
figures sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary
Clinton and Janet Napolitano, secretary of homeland
security, respectively, calling on their government
to immediately grant humanitarian visas to Olga
Salanueva...
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President of Brazil to visit Cuba
February.23.10
BY invitation
of Cuban President Raúl Castro Ruz, Brazilian
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is to arrive
today in Cuba on a working visit. During his stay
the distinguished visitor will hold talks with
President Raúl Castro and visit places of economic
interest.
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Raúl attending Latin American and Caribbean Unity
Summit
February.22.10
PRESIDENT Raúl Castro
is heading the Cuban delegation to the Unity Summit:
Latin America and the Caribbean, which takes place
in Cancun, Mexico, February 22-23.
The delegation also includes Foreign Minister Bruno
Rodríguez Parrilla and other officials from the
Cuban Foreign Ministry.
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Russian foreign minister coming to
Cuba
February.10.10
SERGEY Viktorovich Lavrov, foreign minister of the
Russian Federation, arrives in Cuba tomorrow in
response to an invitation from Foreign Minister
Bruno Rodríguez de Parrilla. During his stay, the
distinguished visitor will hold official talks with
the Cuban...
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Fidel sends message of congratulations to the Henry
Reeve International Medical Brigade
February.9.10
Dear compatriots of the Henry Reeve
International Medical Brigade, graduates and 5th and
6th students from the Latin American School of
Medicine:
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AS WE GO TO PRESS…
Devastating earthquake plunges Haiti into tragedy
January.13.10
SANTO DOMINGO.—The
devastating earthquake that shook Haiti has once
again plunged this impoverished nation into tragedy
as we go to press. The magnitude of the disaster is
as yet unknown to the international community due to
the collapse of communications.
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