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New leader but same old guard



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RAUL CASTRO, Cuba's first new president, has crushed hopes that a new generation might begin shaping the country's future by shunning younger candidates for top jobs.
Instead he has appointed Jose Ramon Machado, 77, for the government's No. 2 spot and promised to defer to his ailing brother Fidel on every major matter.


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  • Last Updated: 25 February 2008 10:13 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Cuba
 
 

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