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Havana, Cuba
Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
Fidel Castro
Castro Resigned From The Communist Party Central Committee
Havana, Cuba
Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
On 19 April 2011, Castro resigned from the Communist Party central committee, thus stepping down as party leader. Raúl was selected as his successor. Now without any official role in the country's government, he took on the role of an elder statesman.

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Havana, Cuba
Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
Raúl Castro
The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
Havana, Cuba
Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
Raúl Castro became The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (in office since 19 April 2011).

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