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Hurricane Irma devastation in numbers

Hurricane Irma devastation in numbers

Irma is the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded outside the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. It is also the longest Category 5 hurricane since satellite storm-tracking began (3 days). Here and amp;#39;s what else to know about the storm by the numbers. Sep 13, 2017
Hurricane Irma devastation in numbers

Hurricane Irma devastation in numbers

Irma is the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded outside the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. It is also the longest Category 5 hurricane since satellite storm-tracking began (3 days). Here and amp;#39;s what else to know about the storm by the numbers. Sep 13, 2017
Hurricane Irma devastates Cuba

Hurricane Irma devastates Cuba

Hurricane Irma ripped roofs off houses and flooded hundreds of kilometres of coastline as it raked Cubas northern coast after devastating islands the length of the Caribbean. As Irma left Cuba late on Saturday (September 9) and directed its 195kmh winds towards Florida, authorities on the island were assessing the damage. Sep 10, 2017
Worlds 10 Most Censored Countries

Worlds 10 Most Censored Countries

According to former US president Barack Obama, A free press is a foundation for any democracy – but many countries dont get to experience that freedom. Here is a list of the top 10 most censored countries according to Reporters Without Borders. Jul 21, 2017
Blind baseball is taking Cuba by storm

Blind baseball is taking Cuba by storm

The game was developed in Italy in the 1970s and brought over to Cuba by Italian coaches in the early 2000s. Enthusiasts say it is more truthful to the original sport than its American parallel, beep baseball. May 26, 2017

Cuban President Raul Castro pays final respects to brother and predecessor Fidel Castro

Cuban President Raul Castro paid his final respects to to his brother and predecessor Fidel Castro.The president signed signed an allegiance to the countrys revolution during a ceremony in Havana.Fidel Castro died on 25 November at the age of 90.His ashes will be in the countrys Revolutionary Square for two days so Cubans can pay their final respects. Nov 29, 2016
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Cuba at a glance [PHOTOS]

Cuba is a hotspot for foreign tourists, especially Americans. Here are some insights into the Cuban economy. Nov 26, 2016
Hurricane Matthew as seen from space

Hurricane Matthew as seen from space

NASA has provided dramatic images of Category 4 Hurricane Matthew, bearing down on Haiti. Experts say there could be catastrophic damage to the island, as 140mph (220kph) winds and up to three-feet of rain are expected. Oct 4, 2016
Hurricane Matthew as seen from space

Hurricane Matthew as seen from space

NASA has provided dramatic images of Category 4 Hurricane Matthew, bearing down on Haiti. Experts say there could be catastrophic damage to the island, as 140mph (220kph) winds and up to three-feet of rain are expected. Oct 4, 2016
Hurricane Matthew as seen from space

Hurricane Matthew as seen from space

NASA has provided dramatic images of Category 4 Hurricane Matthew, bearing down on Haiti. Experts say there could be catastrophic damage to the island, as 140mph (220kph) winds and up to three-feet of rain are expected. Oct 4, 2016
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