Cuban Domínguez Ties with Carlsen at M-Tel

HAVANA, Cuba. Cuban Grand Master Leinier Dominguez tied his game against Norwegian Magnus Carlsen this Thursday during the second day of the M-Tel Sofia Tournament, underway in Bulgaria.

Dominguez, with the lowest ELO among the six participants at this Grand Slam, the third of the season, couldn’t beat with white pieces the Wonder boy Carlsen, who had defeated world ranking leader Veselin Topalov during the first day.

Now Leinier accumulates one point, valid for the fourth position, trailing after the two winners of the first day, Carlsen and Spanish Alexei Shirov, and Chinese Wang, who beat Ukrainian Vassily Ivanchuk today.

In the fifth position is Topalov, Leinier’s rival tomorrow, who accumulates 0.5 point out his draw today against Shirov. In the last place is Ivanchuk, with two losses in the same amount of matches.

(Leinier Dominguez empata con Carlsen en Sofia)

Cuba will produc reactives for attention to persons sicks of AIDS

Havana. Cuba will produce reactives for checkr the state of the linfocitos and the evolution of the patients with HIV-AIDS in the country, with that which will save foreign currencies and will protect these sick persons better.

There will be elaborated in the Laboratory of Antibodies and Experimental Biomodels (LABEX), in the city of Santiago de Cuba, and will be sent to the Territorial Center that assists to patient of The Tunas, Camagüey, Holguín, Granma, Santiago de Cuba and Guantánamo.

There will also arrive to the rest of the hospital institutions of the country that require them.
This decision is inserted inside the state strategy of enlarging the range of assistance possibilities, to improve the services of health and to substitute the fármacs import and medications gradually, informs today Granma Newspaper.

That newspaper highlights the quality, guarantee and dependability of the technological process that develops the community of scientific from Santiago, attributed to the resided Center of Molecular Immunology of the capital.

Inside its lines figure the markers and hemoclasificators used for the categorization of the sanguine groups, the diagnosis of the pathologies related with the red globules and the dysfunctions sanguine postransfunsionals.

It also produces all the denominations of the serums of Coombs, demanded by the Infantile Maternal National Program of Attention for the fetal diagnosis.

German Edition of Historic Statement by Fidel Castro Launched in Berlin

HAVANA, Cuba. A German edition of “History will Absolve Me”, the defense statement by Fidel Castro during his trial after the attack on the Moncada Garrison in 1953, was launched in Berlin by the Rotbuch publishing house.

According to Prensa altina news agency, the historic document, now being reproduced as part of several activities in Germany to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, was described as one of the most important political speeches of the 20th century.

The new edition was presented in the German capital by Peter Wolter, a journalist with Junge Welt news daily, who spoke of the document and its significance.

Wolter praised Fidel Castro’s ability to present in a clear, brilliant and eloquent way the difficult situation that existed in Cuba during the years when the Caribbean nation was a US neo-colony.

For his part, the Cuban ambassador in Germany, Gerardo Peñalver, offered a brief presentation about the achievements and current challenges of the Cuban Revolution in its 50th anniversary.

The diplomat gave details of the current struggle of the Cuban people against the cruel, illegal and unjust US economic, financial and trade blockade of the Caribbean nation.

(En Berlín edición alemana de La historia me absolverá)