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Fidel Castro warns of bleak future, touts memoir

Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro painted a bleak picture of the future, saying the world was ...

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Venezuela`s Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks

Hugo Chavez said the eight member countries of ALBA should expand their use of a virtual currency kn...

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Fidel Castro presents 2-volume memoir

It was a rare appearance for the retired and increasingly reclusive former Cuban leader.

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Opposition angered as Chavez celebrates coup

The failed coup made Hugo Chavez a household name in Venezuela, and paved the way for his 1998 elect...

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Cuba`s Raul Castro visits Venezuela`s Chavez

Cuban President Raul Castro flew to Caracas to attend a meeting with other allies of Venezuelan lead...

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Cuba: Raul Castro defends one-party system

President Raul Castro defended Cuba`s one-party political system as a bulwark against US imperialism...

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Cuba Communist Party eyes term limits at gathering

Cuba`s Communist Party closed 1st day of its national conference with declarations of support for bu...

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Castro cites "idiocy, ignorance" in Republican race

Fidel Castro has been the target of much rhetoric in the lead-up to Florida`s Republican primary nex...

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Ahmadinejad meets Fidel Castro

Two of Washington`s top irritants, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Fidel Castro, held a two-hour meeting t...

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World marching into abyss with shale gas: Castro

Shale gas is natural gas locked in rock formations that in the past decade has been found in great a...

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Fidel Castro `laughs` off Twitter rumours of death

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro is "laughing" off rumours about his death that went viral on Twitt...

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Fidel Castro should go: Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton said the US strongly supports the desire of the Cuban people to freely determine the...

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UN vote underscores US moral weakness: Castro

The UN General Assembly passed its 20th annual Cuba resolution on Tuesday by 186 votes to two.

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Fidel Castro mocks Obama for Cuba comments

Fidel Castro is mocking US President Barack Obama for saying he`s open to changing US policy towar...

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Fidel Castro breaks long silence with interview

Fidel Castro has broken a long silence by granting an interview to a Venezuelan television station.

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Fidel Castro silence sparks speculation on health

Fidel Castro has not appeared in public since a key Communist Party meeting in April.

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Cuba rejects continued inclusion on US terror list

A Foreign Ministry statement said Cuba has an unblemished record fighting terrorism.

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Cuba transgender wedding shows shifting attitudes

Fidel Castro has expressed regret in recent years over the treatment of gays in the 1960s.

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Castro turns 85 quietly but still a force in Cuba

Fidel Castro is currently on a hiatus from opinion pieces, publishing just 1 column since late May.

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`Gay` marriage in Cuba for Castro`s birthday

Same-sex marriage is illegal in Cuba, which in past has showed little tolerance for homosexuality.

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Castro wishes Chavez well in 1st essay in a month

Venezuelan Prez is recovering in Cuba following surgery that he recently revealed was for cancer.

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Am better off than many at 60: Raul Castro

Raul Castro was in a jovial mood on the eve of his 80th birthday.

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Younger Castro brother turns 80 in aging regime

Cuban Prez Raul Castro has pledged to legalise the sale of cars and homes.

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New rules usher in a tasty comeback for Cuban food

Ramon Menendez went to his grave in the 1980s believing that his family grocery, shut down by Fidel ...

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US showed weakness in Osama "execution": Castro

Fidel Castro said the operation by US special forces violated Pakistani law.

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US teen found guilty of molesting, drowning boy

A judge also found 15-year-old Raul Castro guilty of lascivious conduct.

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Be patient for generational change: Raul Castro

Raul, Fidel often criticise the young for a lack of revolutionary bona fides.

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Raul Castro named 1st secretary of Communist party

Raul replaces his older brother Fidel Castro as First Secy of ruling party.

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Fidel Castro resigns from Cuba party leadership

Fidel Castro has resigned from the top leadership of the Cuba Communist Party.

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Cubans welcome Castro call to limit leaders` terms

Raul Castro this weekend called to limit the terms of island leaders.

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Fidel Castro gives brother key vote of confidence

Fidel handed power over to his brother after falling gravely ill in 2006.

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Raul Castro proposes political term limits in Cuba

The Cuban President admitted that errors had left the country with no obvious successor.

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Castro blasts NATO`s `fascist war` in Libya

Castro urged strongman Muammar Gaddafi to fight back to his last breath.

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I quit as party chief 5 years ago: Cuba`s Castro

Fidel Castro said he quit all his official posts when he fell ill in 2006.

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Cuban reforms now to drag out over 5 years: Raul Castro

Cuba will need "at least five years" to see through economic reforms after running into problems w...

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Castro accuses West of `butchery" of Iranian scientists

Cuban leader says US, UK, Israel aim at undermining Iran`s nuclear program.

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US still world cop despite kinder Obama: Raul Castro

Leaked cables show the US still acts as "world`s policeman", said Cuban Prez.

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Fidel Castro obsessed with “impressive" Obama: WikiLeaks

Leaked US cables said Castro praised US leader as "very good communicator".

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Castro almost died after rejecting operation: US cable

Fidel Castro nearly died after rejecting a colostomy when he fell ill on a domestic flight to Havan...

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NATO is `mafia` and Obama a `snake charmer`: Castro

Fidel Castro has chided NATO as a "military mafia," and Prez Obama as the "best snake charmer".

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A tale of another Fidel Castro!

Fidel Castro Sotolongo was granted US citizenship amid hilarity all around.

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Fidel says happy with direction of Cuba

The bearded revolutionary icon described himself as a "soldier of ideas".

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Far-right taking over in US after mid-terms: Castro

Fidel Castro also criticised a recent $600 bn Fed Reserve stimulus measure.

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Cuba denounces `virtual` Castro plot in new game

Cuba says the violent role-playing will turn US children into sociopaths.

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`Cuba to see more privatisation in economy`

Cuba`s Fidel Castro is back in the spotlight now, but with a difference.

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Castro address tens of thousands for over an hour

Fidel Castro gave his longest speech since illness forced him from power four years ago.

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Israeli leaders praise Fidel Castro

Former Cuban president has supported Israel in a series of interviews.

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Fidel Castro firmly backs Israel`s right to exist: Report

The former Cuban president criticises Iran`s President for denying Holocaust.

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Castro says world needs to learn more about A-bomb victims

Former Cuban Prez Fidel Castro has said the world needs to learn about Japan nuclear disasters in 19...

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France slams Castro`s `holocaust` charge

France on Saturday slammed Fidel Castro for accusing France of "racial holocaust" regarding its expu...

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