Fidel
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The World Federation of Trade Unions, in international conference held at the European Parliament headquarters, decided to address a letter to the Five anti-terrorist Cuban fighters unfairly jailed in the United States.
The Spanish University of Alicante (UA) conferred it's Honoris Causa doctorate to the Historian of Havana, Eusebio Leal.
The Cuban baseball team was officially appointed Friday at a flag ceremony after which its manager Alfonso Urquiola said they were ready and committed to win the 39th World Baseball Cup of Panama 2011.
The last report of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) entitled Progress for Children: A Report Card on Nutrition, established that there are 146 millions children under the age of five with serious problems of under nutrition. According to this report, 28 percent of these children live in Africa, 17 percent in the Middle East, 15 percent in Asia, 7 percent in Latin America and the Caribbean, 5 percent in Europe and 27 percent in developing countries.
Cuba condemned Thursday the manipulations that take place in the discussion of the fourth item of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC).
Fidel gazes out at the people applauding him.
Passages in an emotional encounter between our Commander in Chief and 10 young Venezuelan lawyers. Dressed in casual blue jacket and white shirt, Fidel spoke for three hours with the new graduates from the Law School of the Carabobo University who had named their ceremony “II Graduación Dr. Fidel Castro”.
The U.S. blockade of Cuba has cost the Cuban telecommunications industry more than seven billion USD in losses in the last year alone, created obstacles to the purchase of hardware and software, and hindered Cubans' ability to surf the Internet.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will be the first woman to open the annual UN General Assembly session, and the first day will also feature a speech by Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, whose country chairs the Group of 77. The UN General Assembly comprises 193 member countries, and the participation of heads of state in the plenary session will last until September 30, recessing on Saturdays and Sundays.
Diego Armando Maradona, the greatest Argentine soccer player of all times, asked US President Barack Obama to free five Cuban anti-terrorists held in US prisons since 1998, official sources reported Monday.
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