Cuba Honra Victimas IncendioCuba will honor on Friday, August 19, the fallen in the confrontation with the large-scale fire occurred at the Industrial Zone of the western province of Matanzas. 

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BrunoRodriguez informe bloqueo1Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla presented on Wednesday to the national and foreign press the report on the impact caused by the U.S. blockade policy on Cuba in the last year.

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Depresion tropical 18Experts raised the likelihood of the formation of a tropical depression to 80 percent, noting that the weather event will later become a storm as it advances northward through the Caribbean Sea, having high odds to hit Cuba.

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Martín Arovén, member of the Sweden-Cuba Friendship Association and Coordinator of the "A Container for Cuba" initiative, received in Holguín expressions of gratitude for the donations of equipment and other supplies to various sectors of society to alleviate the tense situation in the country as a result of the U.S. blockade against the island.

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