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Hurricane Ike threatens Cuba and Gulf

tiscali.co.uk     1 hr ago   226 related          

By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Hurricane Ike barrelled toward Cuba as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm on Sunday and was forecast to sweep into the central Gulf of Mexico as a large and powerful storm echoing...                    

Cuba offers alternatives to U.S. hurricane relief

reuters.com     7 hrs ago   26 related          

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba on Saturday rejected a U.S. offer to send victims of Hurricane Gustav $100,000 in aid through relief organizations and said Washington instead should sell it relief supplies and allow food sales on...                    

Cuba to organize 2011 cocktail contest!

zeenews.com     13 hrs ago          

Havana, Sept 06: Cuba is ready to organize a World Cocktail Championship for 2011 owing to their excellent quality in hosting leisure activities, according to the reports of the Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR). The report is...                    

Cuba escaping Castro's shadow

telegraph.co.uk     04-Sep-2008          

Fidel’s reign is over, but his presence is palpable everywhere – from the faded revolutionary slogans to the magnificent utopian failure of the National School of Arts. International organisations such as Unesco and the...                    

Havana, Cuba

wordpress.com     03-Sep-2008          

La Habana is a city worth exploring, Castro is a man worth meeting, it's worth it to get up for sunrise to watch the fishermen along the coastline, to take a bus to Pinar del Rio to watch cigars being made, to see the...                    

Cubans pick up pieces amid Gustav destruction

reuters.com     01-Sep-2008   18 related          

By Jeff Franks PASO QUEMADO, Cuba (Reuters) - Her pigs and some government help will be her salvation, Evangelina Torres said on Sunday as she looked up from her living room at the open sky that is her new roof. The day...                    

Hurricane Gustav 'the end of the world'

commongate.com     01-Sep-2008   22 related          

Trees and telephone poles littered the streets and houses were missing doors and roofs, as residents of Los Palacios, western Cuba, despaired today at Hurricane Gustav's path of destruction. The raging Category 4 cyclone...                    

Gustav destroys homes, sparks flooding in Cuba

localtechwire.com     01-Sep-2008   4 related          

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press Writer Posted: Aug. 31 8:50 p.m. Updated: Aug. 31 9:36 p.m. HAVANA — Hurricane Gustav smashed tens of thousands of homes, toppled trees and telephone poles and washed out roads in Cuba,...                    

Gustav May Become As Strong As Katrina

huffingtonpost.com     31-Aug-2008   3,321 related          

HAVANA — Cubans returned from shelters to find flooded homes and washed-out roads Sunday, but no deaths were reported after a monstrous Hurricane Gustav roared across the island and into the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico. At...                    

Gustav speeds up, earlier landfall possible

msn.com     31-Aug-2008   316 related          

Hurricane likely to return to Category 4; Much of New Orleans clears out With the first clouds from Hurricane Gustav moving in, Interstate 10 in New Orleans was almost completely empty by midday Sunday. Local roads saw...                    

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