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HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 6 (acn) A special declaration for the release of the Cuban antiterrorists who remain unjustly imprisoned in the United States was approved during the 11th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of the Americas (ALBA) that took place over the weekend in Caracas, Venezuela.

ARTEMISA, Cuba, Feb 6 (acn) Newly created Artemisa province´s recycling industry prevented the Cuban government from importing raw materials worth 10 million dollars, a 1,2 million increase from the previous year.

Lisbon, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF) called here on U.S. President Barack Obama to release five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in U.S. prisons for over 13 years.

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 6 (acn) The number of self-employed workers grew to 362,355 in 2011, doubling up the figure registered in 2010, according to the Cuban Ministry of Work and Social Security (MTSS), 65 percent of the people involved in this sector are from the provinces of Havana, Matanzas, Villa Clara, Camagüey, Holguin and Santiago de Cuba.

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 6 (acn) With nine of the 20 sites of Latin America included in the list of World Heritage Sites, Cuba is the fourth country of the region with the largest number of places holding that distinction.