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In a common practice to buy and sell goods in tall apartment buildings, a woman lowers a basket on a rope to the street in Old Havana, Friday, July 27, 2007, next to a hanging photograph of Fidel Castro. Life has remained little changed in communist-run
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Cuba's crumbling buildings mean Havana housing shortage
Thu 17 May 2012
Havana is beguiling from a distance, especially its old colonial buildings bathed in tropical sunshine. But up close this city is crumbling. Number 69 on the Malecon, the city's long seafront,... (photo: AP/Rodrigo Abd)
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Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores
Mon 14 May 2012
* Natural wind tunnel feeds electric grid * 26-storey turbines blossom across region By David Alire Garcia LA VENTOSA, Mexico, May 14 (Reuters) - On an arid plain where sudden gusts of wind can rip... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
In this photo released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gives a speech upon his arrival to Simon Bolivar international airport in Maiquetia near Caracas, Venezuela, late Friday, May 11, 2012.  Deccan Chronicle  Sat 12 May 2012
Chavez returns declaring success in fight against cancer
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home from Havana on Saturday, declaring success in his fight against cancer after a week in which he received what was supposed to be his last session of... (photo: AP / Miraflores Press Office, Efrain Gonzalez)
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A farmer uses the conventional method of tending to his crops. A carabao helps with plowing the rice field.  Newstrack India  Sat 12 May 2012
Cuba to invest $450 mn to boost rice production
Havana, May 12 (IANS/EFE) Cuba said it plans to invest up to $450 million over the next few years in a programme to increase domestic rice production, which remains insufficient to meet the demand on... (photo: WN / RTayco)
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Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gather for a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday March 10, 2012. BBC News Sat 12 May 2012
Hugo Chavez ends 'successful' Cuba cancer treatment
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned from Cuba, saying he has successfully completed his radiotherapy treatment for cancer. TV images showed Mr Chavez hugging... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano)
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A view of the Classic Maya city of Palenque which flourished in the sixth and seventh centuries, one of the many examples of the accomplishments of Mesoamerican civilization.(一个经典的玛雅城市帕伦克的看法，在第六和第七世纪中，对中美洲文明的成就蓬勃发展的许多例子之一) France24 Thu 10 May 2012
Earliest Mayan calendar shows no hint of 'world end'
AFP - The earliest known Mayan calendar has been found in an ancient house in Guatemala and it offers no hint that the world's end is imminent, researchers said Thursday.... (photo: Creative Commons / Harenb01)
Ancient   Maya   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Maya calendar   World
gazebo of Selva Negra Mountain Resort in Matagalpa.Every year about 60,000 U.S. citizens visit Nicaragua, primarily business people, tourists, and those visiting relatives. TravelDailyNews Thu 10 May 2012
Nicaragua Tourism website debuts new feature to streamline vacation planning
Nicaragua, one of Central America's hottest (and safest) tourist destination, has unveiled a website feature to make traveling to "the land of lakes and... (photo: Creative Commons / Serenityweb1)
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Hotel Nacional de Cuba(sl1) Newstrack India Thu 10 May 2012
Cuba to increase hotel capacity
Havana, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Cuba is intending to increase its hotel capacity on its offshore keys and islets to take advantage of the economic opportunities offered by... (photo: Creative Commons )
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds up flowers thrown by supporters during his caravan from Miraflores presidential palace to the airport in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday Feb. 24, 2012. Chavez bid an emotional goodbye to soldiers and supporters and waved to crowded streets in Caracas on his way to Cuba for urgent surgery to remove a tumor he says is probably malignant. The Independent Wed 9 May 2012
Hugo Chavez tells Venezuela: I'm in charge
"I'm fulfilling my duties as head of state – but in this unique situation which I will be out of in the next few days," he declared, sounding firm. "Soon I... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano)
Chavez   Disease   Photos   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Hugo Chávez
Fajardo, Puerto Rico The Examiner Sun 6 May 2012
Restaurant Week comes to Puerto Rico
In a continuous effort to position Puerto Rico as the ultimate culinary destination of the Caribbean, Puerto Rico Restaurant Week comes to the Island from May 14 to 20,... (photo: Public Domain / Mtmelendez)
Caribbean   Photos   PuertoRico   Restaurant   Tourism   Wikipedia: Puerto Rico


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Republican presidential candidates former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, gestures as he talks to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich during a Republican presidential debate Monday Jan. 23, 2012, at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla. Romney campaign trips over others’ comments The Columbus Dispatch
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Pope Benedict XVI delivers the "Urbi et Orbi" (to the City and to the World) message in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Pope Benedict meets with Raul Castro in Havana Lexington Herald-Leader
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