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 Rio de Janeiro - Hotel Copacabana Palace, onde ser realizada a Cpula de Chefes de Estado do Mercosul, a partir de quinta-feira (18).  ula1
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 BBC News 
Brazil hotels set to cut rates for June's Rio+20 summit
Rio de Janeiro hotel owners have agreed to cut prices during a major UN summit next month, amid fears that spiralling costs were putting off visitors. | The Brazilian government said room rates should... (photo: Fabio Pozzebom/ABr )
Coffee bean -Kerala-India.
Agriculture   Coffee   Industry   Photos  
 The Gleaner 
Coffee farmers get fertiliser to increase crop production
| Christopher Serju, Gleaner Writer | The Coffee Industry Board (CIB) is soon to begin distribution of fertiliser to between 5,000 and 6,000 registered farmers through licensed coffee dealers. This fo... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Hotel accommodation with Asian themed design  The Examiner 
Best 5 boutique hotels in the Caribbean
| When traveling from the Seattle area to the tropical islands of the Caribbean, tourists will find a number of eclectic boutique hotels to choose from. The five best boutique hotels in the Caribbean ... (photo: WN)
Caribbean   Hotel   Photos   Seattle   Wikipedia: Boutique hotel  
A farmer uses the conventional method of tending to his crops. A carabao helps with plowing the rice field.  Newstrack India 
Cuba to invest $450 mn to boost rice production
| Havana, May 12 (IANS/EFE) Cuba said it plans to invest up to $450 million over the next few years in a programme to increase domestic rice production, which remains insufficient to meet the demand o... (photo: WN / RTayco)
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Cuba to increase hotel capacity
| Havana, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Cuba is intending to increase its hotel capacity on its offshore keys and islets to take advantage of the economic opportunities offered by to... (photo: Creative Commons )
Cuba   Hotel   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Wikipedia: Cuba  
Fajardo, Puerto Rico The Examiner
Restaurant Week comes to Puerto Rico
| In a continuous effort to position Puerto Rico as the ultimate culinary destination of the Caribbean, Puerto Rico Restaurant Week comes to the Island from May 14 to 20,... (photo: Public Domain / Mtmelendez)
Caribbean   Photos   PuertoRico   Restaurant   Tourism   Wikipedia: Puerto Rico  
The global fight to end capital punishment The Guardian
The global fight to end capital punishment
| The death penalty is a shameful legacy of colonialism – now British lawyers are fighting to abolish it around the world by representing condemned prisoners in court A... (photo: Jose Cruz/ABr)
Crime   Death   Lawyers   Murder   Photos   Wikipedia: Crime  
The heavy co$t of AIDS - With global funds to dry up, Jamaica in peril The Gleaner
The heavy co$t of AIDS - With global funds to dry up, Jamaica in peril
| Byron Buckley, Contributor | CARIBBEAN AIDS prevention advocates fear that crucial funding to sustain hard-won gains over the last decade could dry up by year end. Fina... (photo: ABr / ABr)
Aids   Funds   Health   Jamaica   Photos   Wikipedia: AIDS  
Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Men's 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011. The Guardian
Bolt speeds to year's fastest 100 metres
* Gold medallist clocks 9.82 seconds * Race held up by two false starts * Jeter impressive in women's 100m (Adds details, quotes) By Kayon Rayor KINGSTON, May 5 (Reuters)... (photo: AP / David J. Phillip)
Olympics   Photos   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Usain Bolt  
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New study finds dengue fever costing nearly $40 million in US territory of Puerto Rico
| The study by researchers at Brandeis University's Schneider Institutes for Health Policy is the first to look at who bears the cost – across households, government... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Disease   Health   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Dengue fever  
Little Havana's famous Domino Park on Calle Ocho. Little Havana (Spanish: La Pequea Habana) is a neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States. Home to many Cuban immigrant residents, Little Havana is named after Havana, the capital and largest city in Cuba Herald Tribune
Cuba poised to ease up on travel
| HAVANA - After controlling the comings and goings of its people for five decades, communist Cuba appears on the verge of a momentous decision to lift many travel restri... (photo: Creative Commons / Infrogmation)
Cuba   Market   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul plays a shot during fourth day of second cricket test match between India and West Indies in Kolkata, India, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. The Times Of India
Shivnarine Chanderpaul back as No. 1 Test batsman
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetWest Indies cricketer Shivnarine Chanderpaul celebrates after scoring his century during the second day of the first-of-three Test matches again... (photo: AP / Bikas Das)
Cricket   Photos   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Shivnarine Chanderpaul  
Business & Finance Politics
- Mississippi: By jinks! The steamboat is a-comin' back
- Brazil hotels set to cut rates for June's Rio+20 summit
- England v West Indies: The day Andy Flower proved himself as
- Government should lead fight against T&T trade advantages
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- Being Gay in Cuba
- Mississippi: By jinks! The steamboat is a-comin' back
- Bombing revives Colombia's bitter memories of violence
- New Haiti cabinet inaugurated
Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gather for a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday March 10, 2012.
Hugo Chavez ends 'successful' Cuba cancer treatment
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Society & Culture Entertainment
- Being Gay in Cuba
- New Haiti cabinet inaugurated
- Jamaica's fear of change hampering tax reform, says Mata
- Cuba's crumbling buildings mean Havana housing shortage
 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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- Former Philly anchor Tamsen Fadal and matchmaker husband spl
- Three Choirs Festival - Kit and Kaboodle tickets and listing
- 'Best of' The Jamaican Reggae Film Festival listings
- Kelly Clarkson arena tour dates announced
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- Mississippi: By jinks! The steamboat is a-comin' back
- Universities and foreign companies in Cuba are shrinking
- 'Wheel Of Fortune' Fail: 'Magic Wand' Stumps
- Helping Haiti Heal
Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gather for a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday March 10, 2012.
Hugo Chavez ends 'successful' Cuba cancer treatment
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- England v West Indies: The day Andy Flower proved himself as
- Proud Cuban refugee becoming U.S. citizen
- Hibbert seeks release from JaBA - Jamaican centre wants to p
- How Calypso kings saved English game
Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Men's 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011.
Bolt speeds to year's fastest 100 metres
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Travel & Tourism Media
- Secret gardens revealed in Amsterdam
- New models to predict coral bleaching
- 927,000 Tourists Visit Nation in March
- Tourism boost leads to healthy local economy
A rose flower of the largest rose garden in Asia, which started in year 1967, "Zakir Rose Garden" is spread across a vast area of 17 acres. It exhibits all kinds of rose plants numbering up-to 1,600 plant varieties. The Rose garden serves as the venue for hosting the annual festival of gardens, a major cultural event in the heart of the green Chandigarh, India, 10th October 2011.
Secret gardens revealed in Amsterdam
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- Mississippi: By jinks! The steamboat is a-comin' back
- England v West Indies: The day Andy Flower proved himself as
- Pali Blues, LA Strikers players named to W-League Team of th
- Groundbreaking ceremonies held for new $65m. Amber Cove Crui
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