February 24, 2008 (Lunar first month 18), Raul Castro was elected as Cuba's new supreme leader. Cuban National Assembly of Peoples Power


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by the 614 delegates elected by the Chairman of the Council of State led by a 31 new Council of State and Chairman of the Council of State is the Cuban head of state and government leaders.
Fidel Castro in Cuba Central official newspaper "Granma" website on February 19 with Spanish and English published a statement of cause of the Cuban people, he said that he would not seek to continue to serve as the supreme leader of Cuba, Fidel Castro in power for 46 years, will bid farewell to the smooth transition of the political arena for the Cuban regime. (l $ j��. c��)
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