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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 17, 2009

  AIDS on the rise in Cuban youth, say officials

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuban health authorities have warned of a dramatic rise in AIDS cases among the young on the island, where there over 1,300 new HIV infections in 2008 and another 1,400 are estimated for this year. Cubans aged 19 to 24 are at the greatest risk of infection, said Jorge...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 17, 2009

  Voices against infamy

Deisy Francis Mexidor "WE never placed our hopes on the U.S. judicial system," but this day will be "marked forever as one of the most shameful in U.S. jurisprudence,"...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 6, 2009

  While other countries are battling for Cuba to rejoin OAS, Cuba says it is not interested

By Oscar Ramjeet - In San Pedro Sula, Honduras: I write from the Press Centre while the 39th Annual Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) is in progress and I am somewhat at a loss as regards the tremendous move by nearly all of the 34 member nation for Cuba’s re-entry...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 9, 2009

  WWII, a war which changed the world

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti military correspondent Ilya Kramnik) - World War II was the bloodiest war in human history. It ended in Europe on May 9, 1945, and continued for another four months, until Japan's surrender, although its outcome had already been predetermined. Participants in the war began to...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 8, 2009

  The only U.S. president I have known

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) CARTER is the only ex-president of the United States that I have had the honor of knowing, apart from Nixon, who had not as yet become president. I had visited Washington to take part in a press conference that represented a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 3, 2009

  The day of the poor of the world

REFLECTIONS BY COMRADE FIDEL Tomorrow is International Workers Day. Karl Marx made a call for unity: "Workers of All Countries, Unite," although many poor people were not proleterian. Lenin called more broadly still for the peasants and colonized peoples to struggle united under the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 25, 2009

  Pontius Pilate washed his hands

Reflections of Fidel SO great was the pressure against the U.S. blockade of Cuba that, on the day that Raúl categorically declared that our country would not enter the OAS, the secretary of that discredited institution began to prepare the ground for Cuba’s participation in a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 30, 2009

  10 Terms Not to Use with Muslims

By Chris Seiple, Christian Science Monitor: Arlington, Va. - In the course of my travels -- from the Middle East to Central Asia to Southeast Asia -- it has been my great privilege to meet and become friends with many devout Muslims. These friendships are defined by frank respect as we...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 30, 2009

  China: the future great economic power

(Taken from Cubadebate THESE days many cables are talking about China’s economic potential. Yesterday, March 28, it was the turn of the principal U.S. news agency to acknowledge that "China is the only economy growing at a fast clip… "In his second rebuke of U.S. leadership this...... [view]

Posted By:  Lisamfm
Posted On:  Mar 30, 2009

  Apathy is Boring's Monthly Contest! Enter Now and You could win!

Do you have friends that: * Did not vote in the past federal election? * Think that politics are boring and unengaging? * Believe that their actions, i.e. voting, won't make a difference? ..........then this contest is for you!!! Read on for more information on...... [view]

Posted By:  yendorke
Posted On:  Dec 29, 2008

  The countrys' Journey.

I saw this somewhere and thought our politicians can learn a few things from it... A young girl and her quiet brother boarded a matatu from Nairobi to Western Kenya. On reaching Westlands, she got up from her seat and walked to the driver and asked “Tumefika Naivasha? (are we in Naivasha...... [view]

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