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Ladies in White with the Cuban Cardinal

A meeting took place Thursday in the Archdiocese of Havana between Cardinal Jaime Ortega and a representative of the Ladies in White. “What was most important was that (the Cardinal) was able to hear us,” said Berta Soler, the spokesperson for the dissident group, upon leaving the Archdiocese.

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Pope/Raul Castro Stamp Issued in Cuba

A postage stamp with the image of Pope Benedict XVI and Raul Castro was presented on Wednesday at the Foreign Ministry office here in the capital, beginning the circulation of the stamp nationally and internationally.

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Weather in Havana, June 7–13

Rains associated with a cloud-covered zone in the eastern Gulf of Mexico are expected to occur until Sunday. During the remainder of period, rain will occur mostly in the afternoon due to high daytime heating. The high temperatures will be between 31°C (88°F) and 32°C (90°F), while the minimum temperatures will drop to around 25°C (77°F) until Monday, and then dip to 24°C (75°F).

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