Prensa Latina, the Glossary
Agencia de Noticias Latinoamericana S.A. (Latin American News Agency), trading as Prensa Latina, is the official state news agency of Cuba, founded in March 1959 shortly after the Cuban Revolution.[1]
Table of Contents
25 relations: Associated Press, Canada, Carlos María Gutiérrez, Che Guevara, Cuba, Cuban Revolution, Dirección de Inteligencia, Espionage, Fidel Castro, Foreign relations of Cuba, Gabriel García Márquez, Havana, Jamaica, Jorge Masetti, Juan Perón, Latin America, Mass media in Cuba, Mass media in the United States, Peru, Politics of Cuba, Rodolfo Walsh, Santiago de Cuba, Telecommunications in Cuba, Trade name, United Press International.
- 1959 establishments in Cuba
- Mass media companies established in 1959
- News agencies based in Cuba
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Carlos María Gutiérrez
Carlos María Gutiérrez (1926-1991) was a Uruguayan writer, journalist and caricaturist.
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Che Guevara
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (14 June 1928The date of birth recorded on was 14 June 1928, although one tertiary source, (Julia Constenla, quoted by Jon Lee Anderson), asserts that he was actually born on 14 May of that year. Constenla alleges that she was told by Che's mother, Celia de la Serna, that she was already pregnant when she and Ernesto Guevara Lynch were married and that the date on the birth certificate of their son was forged to make it appear that he was born a month later than the actual date to avoid scandal.
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Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.
Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution (Revolución cubana) was the military and political effort to overthrow Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship which reigned as the government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959.
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Dirección de Inteligencia
The Intelligence Directorate (Dirección de Inteligencia, DI), commonly known as G2 and, until 1989, named Dirección General de Inteligencia (DGI), on cubamilitar.org is the main state intelligence agency of the government of Cuba.
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Espionage
Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence).
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Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008.
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Foreign relations of Cuba
Cuba's foreign policy has been fluid throughout history depending on world events and other variables, including relations with the United States.
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Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America.
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Havana
Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At, it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).
Jorge Masetti
Jorge José Ricardo Masetti Blanco (born 31 May 1929; disappeared 21 April 1964), also known as "Commander Segundo", was an Argentinean journalist and guerrilla leader.
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Juan Perón
Juan Domingo Perón (8 October 1895 – 1 July 1974) was an Argentine lieutenant general, politician and statesman who served as the 35th President of Argentina from 1946 to his overthrow in 1955, and again as the 45th President from October 1973 to his death in July 1974.
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Latin America
Latin America often refers to the regions in the Americas in which Romance languages are the main languages and the culture and Empires of its peoples have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural impact.
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The mass media in Cuba consist of several different types: television, radio, newspapers, and internet.
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There are several types of mass media in the United States: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and web sites.
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Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.
Politics of Cuba
Cuba has had a socialist political system since 1961 based on the "one state – one party" principle.
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Rodolfo Walsh
Rodolfo Jorge Walsh (January 9, 1927 – March 25, 1977) was an Argentine writer and journalist of Irish descent, considered the founder of investigative journalism in Argentina. He is most famous for his Open Letter from a Writer to the Military Junta, which he published the day before his murder, protesting that Argentina's last civil-military dictatorship's economic policies were having an even greater and disastrous effect on ordinary Argentines than its widespread human rights abuses.
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Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province.
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Telecommunications in Cuba
Telecommunications in Cuba consists mainly of NTSC analog television, analog radio, telephony, AMPS, D-AMPS, and GSM mobile telephony, and the Internet.
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Trade name
A trade name, trading name, or business name is a pseudonym used by companies that do not operate under their registered company name.
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United Press International
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.
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See also
1959 establishments in Cuba
- Adelante (Cuban newspaper)
- Casa de las Américas Prize
- Escambray rebellion
- Estrellas de Chocolate
- Guaracheros de Regla
- Instituto Nacional de Reforma Agraria
- Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (Cuba)
- National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba
- Prensa Latina
Mass media companies established in 1959
- Command Records
- Commercial Radio Hong Kong
- Doordarshan
- Format Films
- Mauricio de Sousa Produções
- Nation Media Group
- Prensa Latina
- Reg Grundy Organisation
- Selkirk Communications
- Smallfilms
- Studio Signpost
- The Filmgroup
- Total Television
- United News of India
News agencies based in Cuba
- Prensa Latina
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prensa_Latina
Also known as Agencia Informativa Latinoamericana Prensa Latina, Agencia de Noticias Latinoamericana, Agencia de Noticias Latinoamericana S.A., Plenglish, Plenglish.com, Prensa Latina News Agency, Prensa-latina.cu.