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…nder in Chief Fidel Castro denounced that the US Central Intelligence Agency was behind the crime. Under the deep emotion and sorrow of the moment, Fidel stated the historic phrase that: When energetic and virile people cry, injustice trembles!! This article was first published on Oct. 6, 2008, its author is a Radio journalist based in Havana.
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…o was killed by a Spanish shooting squad in 1870- took a sheet of paper and a pencil, and sitting on the saddle of his horse he wrote the lyrics for the Bayamo’s Anthem, later recognized as Cuba’s National Anthem. This is the reason why, the people of this island nation regard October 20th as the Cuban Culture Day. (AIN/Radio Cadena Agramonte).
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…ainst the colonial dictatorship that oppressed the Homeland.This document constituted an example of unity and solidness of the Cuban Revolution exposes the criteria of the community and the close ties of the two generations that participated in the war of 1895 and proof of the profound friendship and patriotic sentiment that united Gomez and Marti.
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…d by Fidel Castro, raising the ideals of the Cuban National Hero Jose Marti and of the patriots that rose in arms against Spain in 1868.After 5 years, 5 months and 5 days after the July 26, 1953, when the armed struggle started in Santiago de Cuba, the Revolution triumphed and a a new process of deep social transformations Cuba needed began. (ACN).
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…turned into the Rebellious Army and after that into the RevolutionaryArmed Forces. That way, these combatants sealed the fate of Batista’s military regime as they assured the continuity of the independence struggle that was set out by the Cuban people in 1868, when Carlos Manuel de Cespedes freed his slaves and summoned them to fight. (ACN)
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… “...we lost a proud figure, the most tepid courage, the most committed, most energetic and the purest spirit of the national revolutionary movement”. The figure of Guiteras has passed on from one generation to the other. Cuban people pay the most sincere homage to this exemplary revolutionary figure on the 105th anniversary of his birth.
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…cted a legal process against him within the Liberation Army. As a result of this situation he was sanctioned with losing his political and military rights, and with a small number of men as guards and two aids, Quintin fought the last year of the war. The Executive Commission created in 1899 recognized the seniority of his ranks. (Taken from ACN)
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…f 1956. Since then, the days of horror lived by the population and family of the massacred humble revolutionaries are known as the Bloody Christmas. Each December 24th, the people of Holguin, in representation of Cuba, pay tribute to the martyrs of that monstrous event with a march to the obelisk built in their memory in the eastern city. (ACN)
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