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| Jan.15 |
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Report: Castro in serious condition
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| Jan.19 |
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Chavez admits Castro gravely ill Venezuelan President: Cuban leader is battling to save his life
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| Jan.30 |
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Castro up and talking in new video 
Cuban tv broadcast scenes of what it said was a leader meeting with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
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| Feb.8 |
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Castro eating as health improves
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| Mar.15 |
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Castro 'to be fit to hold power' The ailing President will be 'in perfect shape' to run for re-election to parliament, the head of the National Assembly
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| Mar.20 |
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Gov't backers break up rally
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| Mar.29 |
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Castro criticizing U.S. on environment
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| Apr.13 |
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Castro almost better, Chavez says Venezuelan President: Cuban leader is 'almost totally recovered' from intestinal surgery last year
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| Apr.21 |
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'Active' Castro meets China envoy Photographs of Fidel meeting with the head of a visiting Chinese delegation were published in Cuba's party newspaper
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| Apr.29 |
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Chavez: Fidel Castro is 'in charge' Venezuelan President: Cuban President is back 'in charge' after undergoing intestinal surgery in July
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| May.1 |
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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
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| May.8 |
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US drops Cuban militant's charges A judge has dropped immigration charges against Luis Posada Carriles, who has been accused of blowing up a Cuban airliner
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| May.23 |
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Castro says his health 'improved' In an article, Cuban President says his health has improved after undergoing several intestinal operations
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| Jun.5 |
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Castro interview focuses on past| A healthier looking Fidel appeared on Cuban TV, speaking slowly and focusing on past memories rather than his recovery. 80-year-old leader was ... | |
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| Jun.18 |
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Revolutionary Vilma Espin dies She was the wife of acting President Raul Castro and one of the nation's most politically powerful women
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| Jul.26 |
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Fidel absent as Cuba celebrates | The acting president, Raul, is leading revolution day celebrations, filling in for his ailing brother | |
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| Aug.20 |
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Cuban spies appeal for US retrial 5 Cubans convicted in the US of spying for Havana are saying they were found guilty because of anti-Castro bias
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| Aug.23 |
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Castro 'very well' Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque: Cuban leader is determined to fully recover from ill health
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| Sep.21 |
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Castro on TV appears gaunt but lucid| The ailing Cuban leader spoke about a variety of issues in a taped interview that aired on Cuban state television | |
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| Oct.6 |
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Bus in deadly collision with train 
Map of Granma Cuba| At least 28 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a train crashed into a bus at a level crossing | | |
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| Oct.8 |
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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
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| Oct.14 |
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Castro speaks live on Chavez show Ailing Cuban leader has spoken by phone on a live tv program hosted by Venezuelan President
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| Oct.24 |
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Bush reaffirms Cuba embargo U.S. President ruled out any easing of the decades-old U.S. trade embargo but proposed loosening some restrictions on contacts
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| Oct.30 |
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Tropical Storm Noel hammers Weather models show the storm could reach Category 1 hurricane status, with top wind speeds between 74 to 95 mph
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| Oct.31 |
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Noel expected to regain strength Tropical storm, which killed 48 people in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba, was lingering along the Cuban coast
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| Dec.10 |
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Cuba makes human rights promise Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque: Cuba is going to sign up to two major United Nations agreements on civil and political rights
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| Dec.17 |
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Fidel Castro hints at retirement| The ailing communist leader has said he has a duty not to hold on to power or obstruct the rise of younger people | | |
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