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Raúl Castro Faces Murder Charges in US
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro on murder charges. Blanche made the announcement Wednesday afternoon in Miami. The announcement coincided with Cuba’s…
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About Raúl Castro
Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz is a Cuban politician, general, and revolutionary who served as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, the most senior position in the one-party communist state, from 2011 to 2021, and President of Cuba between 2008 and 2018, succeeding his brother Fidel Castro; he is still considered the de facto leader of the country by some commentators.
Everything about Raúl Castro →- Occupation
- politician, military personnel
- Position held
- President of Cuba, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Q21272829, Prime Minister of Cuba
- Citizenship
- Cuba
- Born
- June 3, 1931