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Cuban First Vice-President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura demanded a new and fairer world order as he addressed the 63 Period of Sessions of the UN General Assembly, in New York.
The World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) condemned on Wednesday the almost-fifty-year-old financial, economic and trade blockade imposed by the United States on the Cuban people.
In solidarity action with the Cuban people, China donated 300, 000 dollars to contribute to ongoing recovery actions in the Caribbean nation, hard hit by hurricanes Ike and Gustav
Cuba garnered another important victory Today in Geneva following the approval by the UN Human Rights Council of a resolution on unilateral coercive measures.
Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcón praised on Monday the increasing worldwide solidarity with five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly imprisoned in the United States.
110 meter hurdles Olympic champion and world record holder Dayron Robles toured several areas of the eastern Baracoa municipality that were affected by the passing of Hurricane Ike Robles, along eastern Guantanamo province authorities, visited the Nibujon district, virtually erased by the hurricane, as well as the seafront area, hit twice this year by strong waves, that caused hundreds of houses to collapse.
Cuban First Vice President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura paid tribute on Sunday to Cuban National Hero Jose Marti and to Venezuelan Simon Bolivar at New York’s Central Park.
Cuban President Raul Castro said people should feel the need to work more. He was speaking in a meeting with local residents of the municipality of La Palma, Pinar del Rio, one of the areas most affected by hurricanes Gustav and Ike. He assured those in attendance that they will recover everything they had.
Cuban cinema has lost one of its most complete and dedicated artists. Humberto Solas passed away on Wednesday in Havana at the age of 66 from cancer.
We can rightly say that it was the cradle of South African liberation; but one day it will also be considered the cradle of African dignity. And it’s not that Africa has not fought, or that Africa has not carried out thousands and tens of thousands of heroic deeds but this was the most painful stronghold of a system of slavery and injustice...
Speech at the Hector Peterson Memorial in Soweto. Soweto, South Africa. September 5, 1998
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