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Sex Worker Wins Historic Case in Nicaragua

A historic precedent was set in the case of a sex worker in Nicaragua last week: the Ministry of Labor ruled in her favor, affirming for the first time that she is protected by the Nicaraguan labor rights. This trade union has been struggling for years to achieve this recognition.

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Havana Weather for February 9-15

Mostly dry days are forecast for this week, with partly cloudy skies and variable and weak winds. High temperatures will be between 26 and 30° C (79 and 86 F), while the lows will range between 19 and 20° C (66 and 68 F).

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Taxi Fares Lowered 50% in Havana

Without taking into account the drivers and owners of private vehicles, the local government decided to lower the prices of collective taxis in the capital. Many trips that previously cost 10 pesos now cost 5 and “compliance is mandatory”

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Cuba Wins Caribbean Series Opener

Cuba, represented by Granma, started this year’s Caribbean Series with a 4-0 shutout over Tigres del Licey, representing the Dominican Republic. The one-week tournament, which also includes teams from Puerto Rico, Venezuela and Mexico, is being played in Culiacan, Mexico.

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Havana Weather for February 2-8

The days will be mild, with somewhat cold early mornings and little rain. The sky will be partly cloudy from noon to the end of the afternoon. The high temperatures will range between 27 and 28° C (81 and 82 F), while the lows will be between 18 and 21° C (64 and 70 F).

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