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	Villa Clara Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Villa Clara is one of the provinces of Cuba.
		The coast of Villa Clara is dotted with numerous cays, and there are many coral reefs and sandy beaches, too.
		Villa Clara also has numerous lakes, which are used for both water sports and fishing.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Villa_Clara_Province (261 words)

	Cuba-Junky \| Villa Clra Province
		Its capital is the city of Santa Clara, considered an important junction through which passes the central highway, the national highway and the central railway line.
		Santa Clara, the capital of the province, which is around 62 miles (255 km) east of Havana.
		It, too, is in Villa Clara Province-as is Lake Hanabanilla (the only mountain lake in the archipelago), up in the Escambray Mountains, which has a hotel and ideal conditions for fishing for such freshwater fish as Largemouth Bass (tag and release).
	www.cuba-junky.com /villa-clara/index.htm (1080 words)

	Cuba Junky - Villa Clara Province
		lanting (sugar) is the biggest activity in Villa Clara, and of course famous because of it's political history in the reorganization of 1975.
		It was this province who had the Soviet launchers stand, which lead to the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
		The most visited place of this province is at the surrounding of it's capital Santa Clara, where you can see some monuments and musea which reminds at the revolution in specific Ernesto (Che) Guevara.
	www.xs4all.nl /~verlaan1/villa-clara/index.htm (764 words)

	Cienfuegos and Villa Clara Provinces
		Together, the provinces of Cienfuegos and Villa Clara form a strip of land that runs north-south from coast to coast.
		The northern areas of Villa Clara province are mainly low-lying flatlands.
		The geography of Cienfuegos province is mainly dominated by the Alturas de Santa Clara and Sierra del Embarscay mountain ranges, except for a small coastal plain.
	library.advanced.org /18355/cienfuegos_and_villa_clara_pro.html (228 words)

	cuba hotel bookings .com - Villa Clara Travel Guide by CHB
		Although the area has yet to be recognised as one of Cuba's premier tourist destinations, he coast of Villa Clara is dotted with numerous cays and coral reefs; and there are some good sandy beaches in the north.
		The capital of the province, Santa Clara, home to one of the country's four universities, is interesting enough to warrant a visit.
		Villa Clara Province, in the center of Cuba, was the scene of some of the most important actions in the Cuban Revolution.
	www.cubahotelbookings.com /travel-guide.asp?lID=1&pID=6 (829 words)

	Villa Clara - GoCuba.ca - Cuba Tourist Board in Canada
		The city of Santa Clara is best known as the place where the dictator Batista surrendered to Che Guevara in 1958.
		The province of Villa Clara is also noted for its production of sugar, coffee and tobacco.
		The province of Villa Clara is a traditional sugar producer.
	www.gocuba.ca /en/destination_villa_clara.asp (280 words)

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		He starts by thanking the people of Santa Clara and the province for turning out in such large numbers to attend a rally that was organized "a few hours after my arrival" the previous night.
		How many children of this province fought and fell in the patriotic effort to clean the Escambray mountains?" "At one point," he adds, "there were mercenary groups all over the Republic, Havana Province included." The focal point of the counterrevolution, however, was "here in Escambray.
		He says the province of Villa Clara ranks first in education and that the infant mortality rate in the province has dropped.
	lanic.utexas.edu /la/cb/cuba/castro/1996/19961002 (1483 words)

	Villa Clara museums
		The monumental complex was the idea of José Delarra and has become a place of obliged visit for tourists coming to the city.
		The visitor will be able to know all the details about the facts that took place in the final battle of the Rebel Army during the takeover of the city of Santa Clara in 1959.
		The appearance and further development of traditional parties of the Remedios municipality, identified as "Parrandas remedianas", are shown in the museum.
	users.pandora.be /casaparticular/tourism/villa_clara_museums.htm (255 words)

	Imprisoned Journalists in Cuba
		Originally placed at Guamajal Prison in central Villa Clara province, he was transferred a number of times before being taken to the Combinado del Este Prison in Havana for a medical checkup.
		González Pentón, an independent journalist based in central Villa Clara province, was tried under Article 91 of the penal code, which imposes lengthy prison sentences or death for those who act against "the independence or the territorial integrity of the state." He was sentenced to 20 years in prison in April 2003.
		Fuentes, an independent freelance journalist based in western Habana province, was tried under Article 91 of the penal code, which imposes lengthy prison sentences or death for those who act against "the independence or the territorial integrity of the state." In April 2003, he was sentenced to a 26-year prison term.
	www.cubaverdad.net /imprisoned_journalists_in_cuba.htm (3111 words)

	SAVE A LIFE - Foreign Prisoners Support Service
		He is being held at the Combinado del Este Prison, Havana province, and is said to be awaiting trial on a charge of "enemy propaganda".
		On 9 October 1997 she was unexpectedly re-arrested and taken to Guamajal Women's Prison, Villa Clara province, to await trial.
		He started his sentence in Guamajal Prison but was later transferred to Manacas Prison, Santa Clara, Villa Clara province, where, according to reports received in early January 1998, he was continuing his fast and had been transferred to the prison infirmary.
	www.phaseloop.com /foreignprisoners/pris-cuba.html (3976 words)

	Santa Clara
		's capital, the city of Santa Clara was established in the 17th century by coastal residents wishing to avoid the constant hazard of pirate attacks.
		Santa Clara is generally a pleasant place to stay; in its drive to modernize Cuban cities and urban centers, Santa Clara did not go unnoticed, and has undergone a good deal of development.
		In any event, Santa Clara's numerous factories as well as its close proximity to the heavily industrial province of Cienfuegos make it an important center of industry in the province.
	library.thinkquest.org /18355/santa_clara.html (239 words)

	Villa Clara - Flights to Villa Clara
		Villa Clara Province is the second largest producer of sugar in Cuba, with other crops, particularly tobacco, playing an important part in the local economy.
		Historically, Villa Clara has been regarded as one of the most strategically important areas of Cuba.
		although the area has yet to be recognised as one premier tourist destinations of Cuba, there are some good beaches in the north and the capital of the province, Santa Clara, home to one of the country's four universities, is interesting enough to warrant a visit.
	www.cubajet.com /destinations/villa_clara.asp (183 words)

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		We also knew that we were in Santa Clara or Villa Clara--Santa Clara is the name of the city, Villa Clara is the province.
		But we knew about Villa Clara and Santa Clara, about the spirit of this province's construction workers, [applause] about the spirit of this province's people.
		The various provinces have sent brigades and there are some brigades waiting for assignments to leave.
	lanic.utexas.edu /la/cb/cuba/castro/1979/19791202 (5602 words)

	The Militant - 5/12/97 -- `We Reject Going Back To Exploitation,' Say Cubans Preparing For May Day
		SAN DIEGO, Villa Clara Province, Cuba - "Mister Clinton, there won't be any transition to capitalism here!" This was one of the most popular chants at a march of 1,500 people here April 24.
		This is especially the case in Villa Clara - until last year the number one province in sugarcane production - and Cienfuegos, hardest hit by the storm.
		Dozens of UBPC members interviewed in Villa Clara and Cienfuegos described in detail their struggle to keep tractors and combines running by fabricating spare parts when possible, organizing maintenance brigades, and cutting cane by hand, often with torn boots or even barefoot.
	www.themilitant.com /1997/6119/6119_4.html (2155 words)

	Crime of damage to the independe
		He was tried under Article 91 of the Penal Code, which imposes lengthy prison sentences or death for those who act against “the independence or the territorial integrity of the State.” On April 7, the Villa Clara Provincial Tribunal announced he had been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
		On April 24, the journalist was sent to Guamajal Prison in central Villa Clara Province.
		Ruiz Hernández is a journalist with the independent news agency Grupo de Trabajo Decoro in central Villa Clara Province.
	www.cubaverdad.net /crime_of_damage_to_independence.htm (3383 words)

	GRANMA INTERNACIONAL DIGITAL,CUBA
		Alfredo Pérez, a specialist from the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment in that province, explained that ever since the first plans were drawn up for the work related to the tourism industry, everything possible has been done to minimize the impact on flora and fauna.
		The Villa Clara cays are unique in that there are few places in the country where such a detailed inspection of the ecosystem has been carried out and plans made for its conservation.
		Various groups of specialists are working on the Sabana-Camagüey project, which is oriented towards conservation of the environment and includes the cays of the northeastern Villa Clara coast.
	www.granma.cu /INGLES/febre3/8cayeria-i.html (951 words)

	CUBAmistad - Santa Clara
		is located in the heart of sugar cane country and is the capital of Villa Clara Province.
		This beautiful park is the central square of Santa Clara.
		It has a charming gazebo which is still used for band concerts, as well as a curious set of double sidewalks which curve throughout the park.
	www.bloomington.in.us /~amistad/santaclara.html (316 words)

	FROM CUBA / Authorities collect all firearms in central Cuban province - CubaNet News - Noticias de Cuba / Cuba News
		SANTA CLARA, July 18 (Cubanacán Press / www.cubanet.org) - This week authorities in Villa Clara province, central Cuba, began collecting all firearms in the province.
		The measure is thought to be related to the celebration of the upcoming anniversary of the Revolution July 26, for which the capital city of Santa Clara has been designated as the principal site.
		The firearms collected in Villa Clara will remain sequestered until the end of the month.
	www.cubanet.org /CNews/y04/jul04/20e3.htm (320 words)

	cuba hotel guide book .com - Cuban province of Villa Clara
		A buzzing provincial town, with a pleasant Parque Central, Santa Clara is most famous for its connection with Che Guevara, whose attack on a Batista troop train in the city in December 1958 helped persuade the dictator that his days were numbered.
		This provincial capital is well worth visiting, beyond the suburbs you'll find a buzzing place with streets lively with people going about their daily lives, and the city benefits from having a large student population.
		A monument marks the spot where revolutionary hero Leoncio Vidal was killed, and benches line the promenades that cross and circle the park.
	www.cubahotelguidebook.com /province_view.asp?pID=6&plID=6 (407 words)

	Bloomington - Santa Clara CUBAmistad
		Bloomington's sister-city agreement with Santa Clara was formalized by resolutions of the Bloomington City Council (November 9, 1998) and the Asamblea Municipal Poder Popular in Santa Clara (May 28, 1999).
		Santa Clara is Cuba's sixth largest city, with a population of approximately 240,000, and the capital of Las Villas province.
		Santa Clara is known throughout Cuba as the site of the last decisive battle of the Revolution, in which Che Guevara's (statue above) greatly outnumbered forces defeated Batista's troops in 1958.
	www.uscsca.org /bloomington-santaclara.htm (1185 words)

	Cuba travel \| Cayo Las Brujas, Cayo Santa Maria, Villa Clara.
		Aground since 1933 to the south of Cayo Frances, off the north coast of Villa Clara province.
		Turn you visit to north cost of Villa Clara into an unforgettable event.
		Hotel " Villa Las Brujas " facility built like very comfortable bungalows with satellite TV air condition guarantee full enjoyment with no buts about it.The hotel has 21 very comfortable rooms and restaurant.
	www.netssa.com /lasbrujas.html (474 words)

	Cuba
		The four western provinces, Pinar del Rio, Ciudad de la Habana, Habana and Matanzas, are in the occidental region.
		The enterprise was created in 1970 with the objective of coordinating fisheries-related development in the country, creating the necessary infrastructure for development and utilizing the water resources to their fullest extent.
		The enterprise has a directorate in each province with the functions of producing fish fingerlings, distributing fish seed to reservoirs, assisting the fishery activities of other departments, training in fish catching techniques, especially for Chinese carp, and supplying fish to the public distribution system.
	www.fao.org /docrep/W7560E/W7560E07.htm (5104 words)

	Religious Freedom Page
		The Pope celebrated public Masses in front of hundreds of thousands of persons in Havana, Villa Clara, Camaguey, and Santiago de Cuba, which were televised nationally.
		On May 30, the country's Catholic bishops publicly appealed to the Government to recognize the Church's role in civil society and the family, as well as in the temporal areas of work, the economy, the arts, sports, and the scientific and technical worlds.
		In September independent journalists reported that the Evenecer church in a home in Caibarien, Villa Clara province, was confiscated by local officials of the Communist Party's office of religious affairs and the Ministry of Interior.
	religiousfreedom.lib.virginia.edu /nationprofiles/Cuba/status.html (1213 words)

	The Cuba Free Press Project - El Proyecto Cuba Prensa Libre
		Their action, which involved consuming only liquids, attracted public attention because it coincided with the state funeral of Ernesto "Che" Guevara, whose remains had recently been returned to Cuba from Bolivia, and many foreigners, including journalists, were in the town for the event.
		Pascual Escalona Naranjo, was arrested on 14 June 1997 in Manzanillo, Granma province, released and re-arrested on 22 July 1997.
		At the time of writing he is being held in Aguica Prison, Matanzas province, awaiting trial on charges which are believed to include "enemy propaganda".
	www.cubafreepress.org /art/ai980129aa.html (4550 words)

	Travel Agency to Cuba, Mexico and the Caribbean - Report
		The Cuban central province of Villa Clara, a major stopover for vacationers, provides excellent options in which travelers can enjoy the Island's exuberant nature and participate in health tourism programs.
		For those interested in improving their health, the Elguea Spa, in northern Villa Clara, boasts excellent mineral waters that are rich in sodium and bromide, with a low content of sulfur, have an average temperature of 45 degree Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) and run at 25 liters per second.
		Located on the northern coast of Villa Clara province, at a one-hour drive from the world-famous coastal resort of Varadero, Elguea is just ten minutes away from beaches of El Salto and Ganuza.
	www.vacacionartravel.com /ReportInfo.aspx?rc=238 (522 words)

	TU7E Cuba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 2001 this loco was noted at the nearby Hector Rodrigues mill (CAI 442).
		This mill is situated in the hills noth of Santa Clara.
		In 2004 this MINAZ loco acted as the station pilot in the FCC-station of Santa Clara.
	www.home.zonnet.nl /p.engelbert/cuba/villaclara.html (2084 words)

	Santa Clara - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Santa Clara, city in central Cuba, capital of Villa Clara province.
		It is an important commercial centre for minerals, sugar cane, and livestock...
		Assisi is a tourist and religious centre, famous as the home of the St Francis.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Santa_Clara.html (112 words)

	Oportunidades de Negocios en Turismo
		The project is to be developed at Celia Sánchez Manduley Enterprise (Santiago de Cuba Province).
		The project is to be developed at Metropolitana Enterprise (City of Havana Province).
		Project to be developed in City of Havana, Villa Clara, Granma and Santiago de Cuba Provinces.
	www.cubagob.cu /ingles/otras_info/cpi/ligera.htm (438 words)

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