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Barbados, Cuba: Castro Rumours

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
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Posted 20 August 2007 18 years ago

According to Barbados Free Press, the blogosphere is “going wild on ‘Castro Dead’ rumour”, while Blog For Cuba says, “If you want us to believe he's alive, prove it.”

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  • Tony the miamian

    How dare you make such a comment about castro? he is not loved. the people that show up to rallies are forced. the military makes them attend. castro is a bad man. thats not partisan. thats fact. how dare you speak about cuba like you know what you’re talking about?

    24 August 2007, 23:24 pm
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    […] bloggers closely following reports of the leader's deteriorating health and speculating as to whether or not he was even alive. This is probably not the way the blogosphere expected him to go out – The Latin Americanist, in […]

    20 February 2008, 3:40 am
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