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Cuba over Italy 5-1 at Panama World Cup

Cuba continued its pitching mastery and undefeated status in defeating Italy 5-1 at the IBAF World Cup taking place in Panama. The Cubans have won all five of their first round games scoring a total of 40 runs to their opponents five.

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Havana Calendar for October 2011

Here is the cultural calendar for October 2011 put out by the Cuba Absolutely website. It includes happenings in music, dance, and theater and the visual arts, etc. in the Cuban capital. See the full cultural calendar. For additional cultural happenings consult the highly informative Kewelta Habana calendar website.

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Electroacoustic Music in Cuba

Among the activities planned is a large open-air event called “Loop 23.” It is designed to occupy all of Villalon Park in the Vedado District (on Calzada Street between D and E streets) on Saturday, October 15.

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Havana Weather for Oct. 6-12

The remnants of the cold front that caused rain since this past Monday and the influence of a continental anti-cyclonic movement will bring isolated rain until Saturday. Maximum temperatures will fluctuate around 29°C (84°F) while the minimum temperatures will close to 23°C (73°F).

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Cuba Wins Pitching Duel 3-0 over DR

Hitless for 5.2 innings, Cuba erupted for three runs in the sixth to defeat the Dominican Republic for their second shutout win of the 2011 IBAF World Cup being played in Panama. Cuba plays Venezuela on Tuesday night at (8:30 p.m. local time) in a match-up of the two undefeated teams atop Group 2

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Floating Like a Cuban Butterfly

An exhibit of paintings and poems on Cuban butterflies — all created by imprisoned artist Antonio Guerrero — was recently inaugurated in the Museum of Natural History in Havana. (29 photos)

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World Cup Opens, Cuba Plays Sunday

Team Cuba begins its quest to return to the top of World Amateur Baseball when it plays its first game Sunday afternoon – against Australia – in the International Baseball Federation (IBAF) World Cup 2011 that opened last night in Panama.

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