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Cuba marks revolution anniversary  The President, Raul Castro, is due to address the nation shortly in a tv keynote speech in which he may outline further economic reforms Elian Gonzalez joins youth Communists  The boy at the center of an international custody battle 8 years ago has joined Cuba's Young Communist Union Cuba to abandon salary equality

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Jun.11   Cuba
  Vice-Minister for Labour: Cuba is to abolish system of equal pay for all and allow workers and managers to earn performance bonuses

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May.24   Colombia
  Defense ministry: Pedro Antonio Marin, known as Manuel Marulanda Vilez and nicknamed Tirofijo, is believed to have died of a heart attack
 He is thought to be 78 years old. A national news magazine had earlier reported the death on 26 March, citing the defence minister, Juan Manuel Santos. Marulanda has led the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia since its foundation in 1964
May.22   Colombia   Official urges inquiry based on laptop info  A prosecutor called for an investigation into 12 people, including 3 Colombian members of Congress, for alleged ties to a leftist rebel group May.19   Colombia   FARC commander calls for dialogue
  The commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's Force 47 told reporters that 'the solution is not through war. There must be dialogue'

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Maoists extend poll lead

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Oct.8   Cuba Guevara honored on death' anniversary  Fidel Castro paid homage to 'Che' . Many of the relatives and former comrades gathered in to mark the 40th anniversary of his capture Jun.18   Cuba Revolutionary Vilma Espin dies  She was the wife of acting President Raul Castro and one of the nation's most politically powerful women May.1   Cuba   Castro fails to appear on May Day  80-year-old Fidel was not present at the start of Havana's annual parade, despite speculation that he would make an appearance Apr.15   Ecuador Poll: Leftist Correa emerges as a winner  President Rafael Correa won a referendum that could enable him to wrest control from a Congress reviled as corrupt Maoists to join government Mar.18   Rio de Janeiro Wanted Italian seized  A former Italian revolutionary Cesare Battisti wanted in Italy in connection with four murders

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Nov.6   Nicaragua Ortega headed for victory  The revolutionary Marxist who battled a Contra insurgency in the 1980s, was closing in on presidency Nov.5   Nicaragua Ortega takes early lead   Leftist Sandinista leader had a strong lead over 4 candidates after an election that could return him to power 16 years Oct.13   Peru Shining Path leader sentenced to life   Abimael Guzman, whose vision inspired a 12-year rebellion, was found guilty of aggravated terrorism Apr.29   Cuba   Leftist trio seals Americas pact
  The leaders of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela have signed a trade agreement to counter US influence

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Sep.26   Peru New start for Shining Path trial  A court has begun a second attempt to re-try the founder of the leftist guerrilla movement Apr.28   Cuba   Chavez talks trade with Castro  Leftist presidents moved to further meld their economies with hopes of wooing other Latin American nations

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Oct.31   Uruguay Left headed for poll win  Tabare Vazquez is headed for victory in presidential elections with an estimated 51 to 53% of the vote Agency halts aid projects after kidnap

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Jan.2   Brazil 'Axis of Good' for Brazil, Cuba, Venezuela  The first day in office for new president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, projects the image of a leftist alliance in Latin America

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Oct.27   Brazil Leftist Lula wins presidency by landslide
  Former union boss Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had 61.5% to ruling party candidate Serra's 38.5%
Oct.6   Brazil   Leftist seeks outright victory  Luiz Inacio da Silva, known as 'Lula', appeared poised to win on his fourth try

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Socialists claim victory in Paris



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