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President of Cuba Fidel Castro
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Not all is cheerful on the Caribbean front for Senator Barack Obama, someone who has gained the public support, memorialized in reggae and calypso tunes (as featured on this blog), by some prominent artists in the region. Writing in Granma’s edition for Monday, 26 May, 2008, in a column titled, “The empire’s hypocritical politics” — a surprisingly short column considering the title which suggests a piece of encyclopedic proportions — Fidel Castro begins by saying: “it would be dishonest of...
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Naturally it didn’t take long for Fidel Castro to respond to Barack Obama’s recent policy outlines on Cuba (see previous posts: ‘Todos Somos Americanos’ or ‘Barack Obama on Cuba’). Unfortunately, or not, the response didn’t come in the form of his typical 2-hour long diatribes in front of the Cuban masses, but rather a measured critique in the form of his column – “Reflections by Comrade Fidel” – in the Daily Granma, the official newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party. The title of the...
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When I heard that Fidel Castro had resigned as President this morning, I was happy because it signified change. One of the "old guard" with his "old politics" was stepping out of the way. Sure, it doesn't mean that Cuba will become the pinnacle of democracy overnight, but what "goes up, must come down" and I think that Cuba deserves the best. I say this as a sister in heritage and beliefs especially. I have family in Cuba I have never met. I'm a proud Panamanian-American. I actually...
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Put your makeshift raft into dry dock and call the New York Yankees, the Revolution is over. I say again, La Revolución es más!! It’s official Fidel Castro will not accept another term as President of Cuba. He has resigned as President of the Communist Caribbean country after 49 years of rule. As shockwaves are going through the international political community, entrepreneurial Casino Resort developers everywhere are jacking off in synchronicity with peso potential glee… “Hola, and...
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Castro Resigns Due To Depression Over Heath Ledger's Death
"I knew Heath was special since I first saw him in 10 Things I Hate About You" Castro said in his address this afternoon. Like most of us Fidel Castro has been in a major funk since Heath
Ledger's death. "Poor Fidel has been in almost constant conversation
with Mary Kate Olsen," said Castro's Brother Raul. Castro has been
holed up in his master bedroom with an unending supply of rum and the
movie a "Knights Tale" on repeat...
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by James Petras
Introduction
I have been a supporter of the Cuban Revolution for exactly fifty years and recognize Fidel Castro as one of the great revolutionary leaders of our time. But I have never been an uncritical apologist: On several crucial occasions I have expressed my disagreements...
- Fidel Castro on Fidel Castro (rss.topix.net)
- The Eight Mistaken Theses of Fidel Castro (pacificfreepress.com)
- Fidel Castro and the FARC: Eight Mistaken Thesis of Fidel Castro (dissidentvoice.org)
DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- Maybe now, we can finally say the Cold War is over. When Cuban president Fidel Castro announced Monday that he would not seek another five-year term as president when the Cuban National Assembly meets tomorrow, the curtain came ...
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... rap, reggaeton, rumba and fusion jostle for attention. And with U.S. and Latin American pop music readily available in Havana, musicians are incorporating outside genres. That can take the form ...
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Filed under: MLB GossipEverybody's favorite Communist, Fidel Castro, is getting himself pumped up about the Olympics in a few weeks. He's got every reason in the world to be excited about them, as Cuba has come home with the gold medal in baseball three of the four times since it became a medal...
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- Fidel Castro Back on Camera (abcnews.go.com)
Cuban President Raul Castro handed over the Cuban flag this Friday to the sport delegation that will attend the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing. more... | PDA
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- Chavez Meets Fidel, Raul Castro Again (rss.topix.net)
Isabel, Salvador Allende’s daughter, sent greetings to the leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, and to General of the Army Raúl Castro, president of the ...
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The legacy media has always been fixated on Cuba and Fidel Castro. Since the communist revolutionary led an uprising out of the hills that forced out the Batista regime, they have fawned over Castro in spite of ...
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Havana, Jul 17 Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro stated the human and patriotic virtues of the island's baseball players, who are training in South Korea for the Olympic Games, and worthy of a message of ...
- Fidel Castro: Pax Romana (rss.topix.net)
- Fidel Castro: Truth and Diatribes (rss.topix.net)
- Ailing Fidel Castro Appears On TV (rss.topix.net)
Cuban soccer player Yeniseidis Soto set a new Guinness record for ball control with the head. Soto controlled the ball for 2 hours, 12 minutes and 32 seconds at the Jose Antonio Echevarria Sport Recreation Center in Havana. more... | PDA
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Cuba's former President Fidel Castro has called on the Colombian Farc rebel movement to release all of its remaining hostages. ...
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- Venezuela's Chavez to Visit Fidel Castro in Cuba (rss.topix.net)
- Cuban Television Shows First Images of Fidel Castro in Months (rss.topix.net)
