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Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was delighted to hold a meeting with former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, 85, as he stopped off in Havana on his tour of Latin America.
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The Catholic Church of Cuba announced that the government of Raúl Castro has agreed to release 52 political dissidents that remained imprisoned since 2003 from the so-called “Group of 75” of the “Black Spring Repression”.
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The desired improvement in relations between Cuba and the U.S. appears to be further away than ever following a speech on Sunday by Cuban leader Raul Castro in which he accused Washington of trying to "destroy the revolution".
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Cuban President Raul Castro will defend socialism and says those who think the Cuban government will fall after the death of Fidel Castro "are doomed to failure."
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Cuban President Raul Castro has said he is ready to engage the U.S. on “everything” raised by U.S. President Barack Obama following his decision to ease some sanctions against Cuba.
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It is official, by choice of the Cuban National Assembly, Raul Castro, the younger brother of Fidel Castro, is now Cuba’s president. Recently, Fidel Castro stepped down after ruling Cuba for at least 50 years.
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Raul Castro is the new leader in Cuba. The Cuban parliament named Fidel's brother as the new head of Cuba on Sunday. The vote came just five days after Fidel Castro announced he was retiring.
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Cuba's parliament named Raul Castro president on Sunday, ending nearly fifty years of rule by his brother Fidel but leaving the island's communist system unshaken.The succession was not likely to bring a major shift in the communist government policies.
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According to Raul Castro, his brother Fidel Castro, the President of Cuba is well enough to be a candidate in next month’s elections for parliament. Due to Fidel’s health, Raul has acted as president since 2006.
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He said talks were only possible if the U.S. government respected Cuba's independence and did not interfere in its internal affairs.
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Pope Benedict XVI meets Cuban President Raul Castro on the second day of his visit to the communist-run island, and is to meet Fidel Castro later.
Angela Castro - eldest sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul Castro - dies at the age of 88 after a long illness, another sister says.
Cuban President Raul Castro says his country will keep its one-party system, allowing no competition to the ruling Communists.
A senior US senator meets with Cuban President Raul Castro over the detention of an American contractor, Alan Gross, jailed for 15 years.
After talks with President Raul Castro in Havana, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says he will not invite Cuba to next month's Americas Summit.
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