| Loren, Chiz firm up tandem By Efren L. Danao, Senior Reporter | Already the pairings for president and vice president are starting to come together, as a team-up between Senators Loren Legarda and Francis "Chiz" Escudero in 2010 appears ...
 Castro urges FARC to free hostages, keep weapons | HAVANA: Cuba's former president Fidel Castro has urged the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) group to free its remaining hostages, afte...
 SC scuba diver dies while spearfishing CHARLESTON, S.C. -- A scuba diver from Mount Pleasant likely died of a condition that can occur when divers rise too quickly. | Forty-five-year-old Tim Edwards died Friday while spearfishing off Charleston. Cha...
 Former U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms' Funeral Tuesday | RALEIGH, N.C. -- Former Senator Jesse Helms will lie in state at the Hayes Barton Church in Raleigh Monday. The funeral will be at the same church Tuesday. | Share:Read: View: Web Extra: Web Extra: Web Extra:...
 Canada drops 3-1 decision to Cuba in NORCECA junior men's final | THE CANADIAN PRESS | SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Cuba defeated Canada 3-1 to win gold Saturday at the NORCECA junior men's volleyball championship. | The Cubans had little trouble in the matchup of 4-0 teams,...
 Man held in death of KU student kills himself Jana Mackey | The man held in the slaying of a University of Kansas law student and social activist has killed himself while in custody in New Jersey. | Lawrence police said Adolfo Garcia-Nunez, 46, had been ar...
 Former U.S. Senator Jesse Helms' Funeral Tuesday | RALEIGH, N.C. -- Former Senator Jesse Helms will lie in state at the Hayes Barton Church in Raleigh Monday. The funeral will be at the same church Tuesday. | Share:Read: View: Web Extra: Web Extra: Web Extra:...
 U.S. finds many foes are worth talking to | : In April 1959, Fidel Castro, fresh from his victory roll through the streets of Havana, came to the United States on a charm offensive. | A youthful Castro - he was only 32 - hired a public relations firm, ...
 Storytelling trumps weak central character in Cuban emigr� writer Daina Chaviano's first English-language translation. It's a bit of a letdown Daina Chaviano has chosen the magical-realist family saga, worn and tired from wide use in recent years, for the first of her novels to be translated into English. | In the Spanish liter...
 Review: 'The Island of Eternal Love' by Daina Chaviano 'Island' weaves intriguing, multiethnic tales of Cuba | Daina Chaviano's The Island of Eternal Love (Riverhead, 336 pages, $25.95) weaves a sometimes disjointed but finally gratifying tale of loss and love acro...

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