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George W. Bush: “Today, after nearly a half-century of repression, Cuba still suffers under the personal despotism of Fidel and Raul…”

On the recordMay 20, 2008
Today, after nearly a half-century of repression, Cuba still suffers under the personal despotism of Fidel and Raul Castro.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on the Situation in Cuba

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