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Cuba protest: 1 dead after clash with policeCuba has accused demonstrators of vandalizing houses, setting fires and damaging power lines.WorldJul 13, 2021
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Cuba blames U.S. for rare anti-government protests as Biden voices support for activistsProtests have erupted in Cuba amid its worst economic crisis since the 1991 break-up of the Soviet Union, a surge in COVID-19 infections and more.WorldJul 12, 2021
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Raul Castro says he’s resigning as leader of Cuba’s Communist PartyCastro made the announcement Friday in a speech at the opening of the Eighth congress of the ruling party.PoliticsApr 16, 2021
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Cuban leader Raul Castro slams ‘confrontational’ Trump administrationCastro and his late, elder brother Fidel Castro led the rebel band that in 1959 overthrew a U.S.-backed dictator and installed a Communist-run country on the doorstep of the U.S.WorldJan 1, 2019
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Cuba drafts new constitution to replace Cold War-era one, referendum set to confirmThe new constitution opens the door for gay marriage, adds term limits on the presidency and introduces the role of a prime minister.WorldDec 23, 2018
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Miguel Diaz-Canel replaces Raul Castro as Cuba president, launching new political eraThe National Assembly announced that Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez had been approved as the sole candidate for president.PoliticsApr 19, 2018
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Will Cuba’s new leader differ from the Castros and will the change affect relations with Canada?Cuban leader Raul Castro will officially step down Thursday, with Miguel Diaz-Canel seeming to be a lock to replace him.CanadaApr 18, 2018
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After 59 years, Cuba says goodbye to Castro-family leadershipMiguel Diaz-Canel is set to become Cuba's next president, which will make him the island's first non-Castro leader since the 1959 revolution.WorldApr 18, 2018
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Raul Castro to remain in power as Cuba delays presidential transitionCastro had said that he expected to leave the presidency in February.PoliticsDec 21, 2017
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U.S. confirms two more victims in Cuba sonic attacks, bringing total to 24Two more U.S. government workers have been confirmed to be victims of invisible attacks in Cuba, the United States said Friday.WorldOct 20, 2017
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