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Jeffrey Hill | Tue, Feb 19th, 2008 | Category: Headlines | City: Headlines | Tags: jeffrey hill, fidel castro, blogging, john mccain, cnn, bush sr, cisco systems, pakistan, pervez musharraf, chez pazienza, real urban policies, green technology, beard | 0
“Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy”—Castro Resigns as President of Cuba.
For almost 50 years, Fidel Castro served as commanding officer of one of the few communist outposts in the Eastern Hemisphere. Last night, in a letter to the state-run news outlet, Gamma, Castro claimed he was physically unable to continue his duties. CNN reports: “I will not aspire to, nor will I accept the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief,” Castro wrote. “I wish only to fight…
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