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Fidel Castro passes Cuba reins to his brother

Fidel Castro passes Cuba reins to his brother   more»»
HAVANA (Reuters) - Raul Castro took over from his brother Fidel Castro as Cuban president on Sunday, ending the rule of the bearded rebel who defied the United States for five decades but vowing to continue his communist revolution.

Mon Feb 25, 2008


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