Saturday, November 30, 2013

Culver-Stockton group eagerly awaiting educational trip to Cuba - Quincy Herald Whig









Culver-Stockton group eagerly awaiting educational trip to Cuba

Quincy Herald Whig

Once the way was cleared politically to allow educational travel by Americans, several faculty members at C-SC began looking for ways to incorporate a Cuba trip into the college's travel study program. This upcoming trip is the first such excursion ...









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Honduras candidate makes case for election fraud - Boston.com








Washington Post



Honduras candidate makes case for election fraud

Boston.com

Xiomara Castro's call for her supporters to pour out in the streets to demand a vote-by-vote recount of last Sunday's election threatens further political instability for this poor Central American country. Castro's husband, former President Manuel ...

Call for protests over Honduras vote 'theft'









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Latin America's Shakira factor - Tribune-Review









Latin America's Shakira factor

Tribune-Review

All of a sudden, major international institutions are sounding alarm bells about the fact that despite its wealth of talent in music, films, books, handcrafts, fashion design, video games and other creative activities, Latin America accounts for only 1 ...









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UN: Latin America Making Progress Against HIV/AIDS, Seniors a New Concern - Latin American Herald Tribune








The Nation



UN: Latin America Making Progress Against HIV/AIDS, Seniors a New Concern

Latin American Herald Tribune

SAN SALVADOR – Latin America is making progress in fighting HIV/AIDS, though fear still exists about warning young people about its risks, and its prevention among older adults must definitely be stepped up, a UN official said. Despite the difficulties ...

UN: LatAm making progress against HIV/AIDS, seniors a new concern









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Recibe Raúl Castro a dirigente palestino

El presidente cubano, Raúl Castro, recibió este sábado al secretario general del Frente Democrático para la Liberación de Palestina (FDLP), Nayef Hawatmeh, quien visita la isla cumpliendo una invitación del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC). En el encuentro, Raúl Castro, también primer secretario del Comité Central del PCC, reiteró la solidaridad de su país con la causa palestina.



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Comienza la búsqueda de los restos de García Lorca en Andalucía

Un georradar comienza la busca en la zona en la que podría estar enterrado el poeta Federico García Lorca, asesinado por la dictadura franquista el 18 de agosto de 1936. La Junta de Andalucía ha iniciado este sábado en la mañana el proyecto para buscar y delimitar enterramientos en fosas comunes en el entorno del Peñón del Colorado, en el municipio de Alfacar (Granada), lugar donde el investigador Miguel Caballero ubica la posible fosa de García Lorca.



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Presenta Cuba su Atlas Lingüístico

A especialistas del Instituto de Literatura y Lingüística se debe la elaboración y presentación reciente del Atlas Linguístico de Cuba, quienes lograron cartografiar las formas del Español hablado en la mayor isla de Las Antillas, con sus particularidades geográficas, diversidad y riqueza. El valioso instrumento, en proceso de certificación, se presentó en La Habana en la clausura de la VIII Conferencia Internacional Lingüística 2013.



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