Matanzas Region (Cuba)

                   

Celia the Queen

akamai.net     12-Aug-2008          

Film Reviews: More tribute than docu, Joe Cardona and Mario de Varona's film about the late, great Cuban diva Celia Cruz assembles dynamite archival clips, homages by Cruz's surviving musical co-stars, candid moments with Cruz...                    

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Cuban Choir Awarded at International Contest in Spain

mathaba.net     05-Aug-2008          

The Chamber Choir of Matanzas, conducted by Dr. Jose Antonio Mendez Valencia, won the Public's prize and the third place in Polyphony at a contest ended last Sunday at Torrevieja, Spain. HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 4 (acn) The choir...                    

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American Cancer Care Beats the Rest

opinionjournal.com     22-Jul-2008   9 related          

"Your accomplishment of [universal access] is the envy of every U.S. citizen who understands what you've done," Sen. Edward Kennedy (D., Mass.) told a Canadian audience in 1996. Combining the efforts of some 100 researchers,...                    

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The Best Places in the World to Have Cancer

go.com     17-Jul-2008          

Women with cancer of the breast, colon or rectum have the best chance of survival if they live in Cuba. Algeria, in contrast, is one of the worst places to be if you have cancer. New research suggests a disparity still exists...                    

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The best places in the world to have cancer

pheedo.com     17-Jul-2008   52 related          

Women with cancer of the breast, colon or rectum have the best chance of survival if they live in Cuba. Algeria, in contrast, is one of the worst places to be if you have cancer. Those are just two of many conclusions from a...                    

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Cuban protesters doing their duty

marcmasferrer.typepad.com     26-Jun-2008   1 related          

Cuba and Cubans will be free only if they are willing to stand with and for each other in their common struggle against tyranny. Few Cubans understand that as well as the former political prisoner Jorge Luis García Pérez...                    

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Elian Gonzalez back in the headlines

nwsource.com     24-Jun-2008   1 related          

By MARIA ELENA SALINAS SYNDICATED COLUMNIST His teacher in the small Cuban city of Cardenas describes him as modest, down-to-earth and a role model for his classmates. "Elian Gonzalez is very humane, supportive, and takes on...                    

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Antunez and other Cuban dissidents detained and relesased after protest

havanajournal.com     22-Jun-2008   1 related          

Miami Herald Cuban authorities have released six dissidents who were briefly detained just hours after the European Union had totally lifted its sanctions on the island, saying there had been signs of improvements in Cuba’s...                    

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Cuba frees dissidents arrested hours after EU lifted sanctions

tmcnet.com     22-Jun-2008   277 related          

Havana, Jun 21 (EFE).- Cuban authorities freed in the early hours Saturday the opposition members arrested hours after the European Union, or EU, raised its sanctions against the island's government thanks to the progress it...                    

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Dream turns into nightmare

canoe.ca     22-Jun-2008   1 related          

Cold-case cops still search for truth behind Cuban immigrant's death To her family back in the poorest part of Havana, Frania Cardenas seemed to have almost everything needed for a happy life in Canada. Bob Wilkinson describes...                    

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