Republic of Cuba. Havana Year 15 Nro. 3374
Thursday, May 17, 2012 Updated: 3:00 p.m. @ 938
“54th of the Revolution”

     

CUBA
Our America
INTERNATIONAL
CULTURE
SPORTS
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   INFORMATION

ReflectionS
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F Fidel

- The horrors offered
  us by the empire


FIVE HEROESFOR THE RELEASE OF THE FIVE

COMMUNICATE WITH THE FIVE HEROES

 

GI SPECIALS
Cuba: A million tourists already!
A lesson to the world
A very special meeting
Havana cigars confirm hand-rolled leadership
The first day of freedom

• DECLARATION OF PORT OF SPAIN
The voice of the Caribbean Peoples in the Summit
A Caribbean united in solidarity is our only way forward


GIRON
50TH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE PEOPLE'S VICTORY



• Hasta la Victoria Siempre
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Statement
ON May 14, 2012, the United States Supreme Court denied the Cuban company Cubaexport the opportunity to defend its right to renew the registration of the prestigious trademark Havana Club with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), given the refusal on the part of the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to issue the license needed by the Cuban company to renew the trademark, which was registered in the U.S. from 1976 through 2006.


The Kennedy assassination: somebody knew in advance
GEORGE H. W. Bush and Richard Nixon were in Dallas on the day of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, one year after the October Missile Crisis. However, they deny or fail to remember this fact.
Brian Latell, a senior CIA agent, recently published the book Castro’s Secrets, prompting an
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The growing danger of reporting
The growing danger of reporting
EXPRESSING alarm at the increase in the murder of journalists in Mexico, UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova has called for an urgent investigation. The violent deaths of three Mexican journalists in the state of Veracruz in less than a week seemingly triggered this response. She not only condemned the killings but also asked Mexican authorities to do everything possible to resolve the situation and bring those responsible to justice.

CUBA
The truth about May 20th and Cuba’s independence
AGING IN CUBA AND LATIN AMERICA
Rapid population change brings challenges


Our America
• TOMAS BORGE
Among the dead who never die
• FROM HAITI
Profit from misfortune
Terrorist attack in South Florida condemned


INTERNATIONAL
Washington Post reveals U.S. support for Syrian armed groups
The third crisis of capitalism


CULTURE

Cuban National Folkloric Dance Company 50th anniversary
• 15th FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL
Isabelle Huppert honored in Havana
The Longina mystery


SPORTS
London ’12 Olympic flame lit at Hera’s Temple
London ’12
Cubans on track
Cuban baseball play-offs, a national celebration

SAVE THE CHILDREN
Cuba is the best country in Latin America for mothers
LONDON, May 9.— Cuba is ranked first among Latin American countries in providing adequate support to mothers, followed by Argentina and Uruguay, according to a report by the non-governmental agency Save the Children.
The study takes into consideration a series of factors such as health care, as well as the educational and economic level of mothers. The well-being of children is measured by indicators such as infant morality rates and the percentage lacking adequate nutrition.


MORE INFORMATION
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Statement
Pope Benedict XVI sends
letter to Raúl

Raúl sends condolences on the occasion of Tomás Borge’s death
MAY DAY
Cuban workers celebrate May Day, united and determined to defend the Revolution and perfect socialism in Cuba
- Half a million workers celebrate May Day in Havana, united and resolved to defend and improve socialism in Cuba

Miami: Terrorists commemorate the anniversary of Orlando Bosch’s death with attack
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Declaration


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