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… deputy Chief of the Cuban Embassy, Alejandro Simanca, stressed the significance of the recent work visit to this nation by President Raul Castro.He also highlighted the speech of the Cuban Head of State in the Cuban Parliament, in which he reaffirmed the determination to fully normalize relations with the Cubans living abroad. (Prensa Latina).
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…n Embassy in Angola, Juan Socorro Maceda, noted the importance of the National Rebellion Day, which marks the heroic freedom actions on July 26, 1953, when young people assaulted the Moncada and the Carlos Manuel de Cespedes garrisons, changing the route of history towards independence and sovereignty won later in January 1959. (Prensa Latina).
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…confirmed our government’s decision to discuss any topic with the U.S., but on equal terms.Raul Castro stated that having resisted the Empire for over 50 years is the great feat of the Cuban people, and he concluded: "Meanwhile, here we are, with our troops as prepared as ever, just in case”. (Portal of the Cuban Radio/ Radio Cadena Agramonte).
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…unced the continuation of investment related to the aqueduct of Guantanamo.Machado Ventura said that limitations are not excuses for failing and it is needed to fight the wasteful of indolence as well as attitudes like bureaucracy. He also spoke on the need to seek the best ways to listen to the criteria of the people. (Taken from Ahora Newspaper).
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…ot afraid to discuss any topic with the U.S., but on equal terms.The colorful ceremony held at Guantanamo from 7:00 am also included the speech of a pioneer, the Secretary of the Party in that territory, Luis Torres Iribar, and First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura. (Taken from Ahora Newspaper).
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… to Fidel Castro and historians, the driving force to achieve the final victory 5 and a half years later. The act on Guantanamo, more than 900 kilometers southeast of Havana, was broadcast live on radio and television from the Revolution Square Mariana Grajales, where the annual gathering was held for the third time in its history. (Prensa Latina).
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…t of Fulgencio Batista (1952-1959), responsible for the death of nearly 20,000 Cubans.Among the attackers were the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, Raul Castro and others who later starred in the landing of the Granma yacht and the emergence of the rebel army in the mountains of the eastern Sierra Maestra. (Taken from Ahora Newspaper).
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…inspires our efforts nowadays, focused towards the promising future they dreamed of, and that we have the moral duty to construct for successive generations. Crystallizing today’s challenges is our commitment with those who sowed the seeds before and with those that, tomorrow, will continue raising our social gains along the paths of Victory.
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