In Egypt, where protestors continued to demonstrate Tuesday for the eighth day in a row, the use of torture by law enforcement officials over the past two decades has contributed to the growing unrest, rights groups say.
Read MoreThe flow of Cuban emigrants to Ecuador stopped in 2010, after the measures taken by that country’s government to face the fraudulent marriages and the corruption in immigration procedures, affirmed Ricardo Patiño, that South American country’s foreign minister, reported IPS.
Read MoreCuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez asked the Organization of American States (OAS) to “stop carrying out actions outside its mandate that violate Haitian sovereignty,” while he called on the United Nations Blue Helmets to abide by their mandate in that Caribbean nation, where more than a thousand Cuban health professionals are deployed. In statements to the press in Quito, Rodríguez denied that former Haitian President Bertrand Aristide is in Cuban territory, reported IPS.
Read MoreCuban President Raúl Castro urged the members of the Council of Ministers to take into consideration the population’s opinions regarding the new measures being taken by the government as part of the plan for the “updating” of the island’s economic system, reported IPS.
Read MoreThe Sol Palmeras Hotel, located in Varadero beach resort, was awarded the Travelife Gold Prize by the Thomas Cook international tour operator for its environmental management, according to Benigno Pérez, marketing and sales director of the Sol Meliá Cuba division, the Spanish company that manages that tourist installation, reported IPS.
Read MoreWith new anti-government demonstrations expected in Cairo and other Egyptian cities Tuesday, the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama appears to have concluded that the 29- year reign of President Hosni Mubarak is coming to an end.
Read MoreLeonor, a Mexican citizen, took part in a 2006 clinical trial of a drug to treat kidney disease, designed by a transnational pharmaceutical company.
Read MoreFor the last three months I’ve had several experiences related to footwear. I went to stores almost every day for about a month but didn’t find anything appropriate for my youngest daughter.
Read MoreThe five survivors tremble with emotion in sharing their exciting and contagious stories that make viewers recall moments in their own lives when they could have been close to death. For our futures, this makes us reassess all the importance and significance of having made it to where we are now and everything that can be implied by our continued living.
Read MoreTheir tanned skin is weathered by years of sun, and their voices preserve traces of accents from different regions of Spain.
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