Vanguardia (Cuban newspaper)

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Vanguardia
TypeWeekly newspaper
Editor-in-chiefMarelys Concepción Díaz
Founded9 August 1962;62 years ago (1962-08-09)
LanguageSpanish
City Santa Clara
CountryCuba
Website www.vanguardia.cu/villa-clara OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Vanguardia is a Cuban weekly newspaper and website. It is published in Spanish, and based in the city of Santa Clara.

It is the official paper of the provincial branch of the ruling Communist Party of Cuba (CCP) in Villa Clara Province.

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