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Raúl Castro - 16th President of Cuba

Time: Sunday Feb 24, 2008

Place: Havana, Cuba

Details: After assuming what was envisioned as a temporary control over the presidency in 2006, on 24 February 2008 Raúl Castro won election as the new President of the Council of State and President of the Council of Ministers during a legislative session held at Cuba's Palace of Conventions in Havana.

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24 February 2008

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