Andrea Rodriguez
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Fidel Castroâs divisive legacy looms over Cuba as nation marks his 100th birthday (opens the original)
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Fidel Castro would have reached the age of 100 on Thursday, and his long shadow continues to cast over the island. While he remains revered by some who miss him amid a severe US energy blockade, others view him as the architect of the system that brought about Cubaâs current crisis. This week, Cuba marked Castroâs centenary through events such as the International Book Fair, art exhibitions, concerts and assemblies bringing together delegates from left-wing organisations across the continent
Life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity as blackouts last for days (opens the original)
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In Havana, a brief surge of electricity has become a precious, unpredictable gift, often arriving in the dead of night. For residents like 72-year-old Leidis Rodríguez, these fleeting moments mean frantic activity, such as cooking beans at 3 a.m. after hours of darkness. "The power has come back on, everyone go!" Rodríguez exclaimed, highlighting the urgency that defines daily life amid Cuba’s severe power outages. These widespread blackouts, sometimes lasting for days, are exacerbated by an oil
Raúl Castro absent as Cuba celebrates anniversary of key revolutionary attack (opens the original)
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Cuba held a traditional rally on Sunday to commemorate one of the revolutionâs most important anniversaries, with former President Raúl Castro, 95, conspicuously absent. Itâs the first time in at least 30 years that Castro did not attend the event, and no explanation was offered. The event was presided by President Miguel DÃaz-Canel, who read a congratulatory message from Castro to his compatriots in the eastern city of Pinar del RÃo, where the rally was held. The annual event commemorate
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