Raúl Castro Has Guided Cuba for Decades
#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Crisis in CubaEconomic OverhaulU.S. Oil BlockadeHardships for FamiliesForeign Businesses ExitU.S. Hidalgo said.While Fidel Castro, who died in 2016, was the revolution’s charismatic leader, Raúl Castro seemed content to stay in the background.
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- ▪Hidalgo said.While Fidel Castro, who died in 2016, was the revolution’s charismatic leader, Raúl Castro seemed content to stay in the background.
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Crisis in CubaEconomic OverhaulU.S. Oil BlockadeHardships for FamiliesForeign Businesses ExitU.S. Indicts Raúl CastroAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTRaúl Castro Has Guided Cuba for DecadesRaúl Castro is 94 and no longer holds any official title, but he still wields enormous power, experts say, particularly over the military.Listen · 3:20 min Share full articleFidel Castro, left, in 1986 after the Cuban Communist Party re-elected him as president, with his brother Raúl, who was re-elected as vice president.Credit...Charles Tasnadi/Associated PressBy David C.
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